A review by evelynepisodes
The Silence of the Girls by Pat Barker

Did not finish book. Stopped at 8%.

Found the book too disturbing for me. I wasn’t interested in a book about rape and murder. I’m happy for that to be a part of the book but not the overall theme of the book.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Body shaming, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Gore, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Blood, Vomit, Kidnapping, Murder, Pregnancy, Sexual harassment, War, and Injury/Injury detail