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A review by slimygf
Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison
dark
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
very well written, graphic, heartbreaking, and bleak.
incredibly tough to get through some parts.
EXTREMELY GRAPHIC scenes of child abuse, child sexual assault, and child rape.
incredibly tough to get through some parts.
EXTREMELY GRAPHIC scenes of child abuse, child sexual assault, and child rape.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Violence
Moderate: Cancer, Child death, Death, Miscarriage, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, and Abandonment