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A review by lilystheme
Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison
challenging
dark
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Physical abuse, Rape, and Sexual assault
Moderate: Child death, Death, Toxic friendship, and Abandonment
Minor: Alcoholism, Bullying, Drug use, Fatphobia, Racial slurs, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, and Injury/Injury detail