A review by mamakiwi
Young Mungo by Douglas Stuart
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
This was my first Stuart book and I really liked it. This book was intensely difficult at times but I'm still glad I read the story. The character growth although traumatic af was taken into very deep consideration . I would like to read more from Stuart in the future to come.
Graphic: Violence, Sexual violence, Sexual harassment, Homophobia, Addiction, Alcoholism, Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Rape, Physical abuse, Pedophilia, and Adult/minor relationship