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A review by tortoasa
Shuggie Bain by Douglas Stuart
challenging
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
informative
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Bullying, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Mental illness, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicide, Death of parent, and Classism