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A review by nibs
Saving Francesca by Melina Marchetta
challenging
emotional
hopeful
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
How does Melina Marchetta keep knocking it out of the park? She just writes teenagers so well, and brings the world around Francesca to life. I think I might like this more than Looking for Alibrandi as it has a bigger focus on friendship.
Graphic: Mental illness
Moderate: Racism