A review by camiclarkbooks
A Coal Miner's Bride: The Diary of Anetka Kaminska, Lattimer, Pennsylvania, 1896 by Susan Campbell Bartoletti
challenging
emotional
informative
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
Very compelling story…until you remember that she’s 13! It’s historically accurate, but still horrifying.
Content Warnings
Minor: Antisemitism, Sexual content, Violence, Blood, Adult/minor relationship, Classism, Death, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Grief, Gun violence, and Alcohol