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A review by jpgringo
The Friend by Sigrid Nunez
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.75
Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Suicide attempt
The whole book is centered around the aftermath of a suicide , but dealt with in a very thoughtful, respectful, and sensitive way. Those who have great difficulty with the subject, though, should probably give this a miss.