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A review by taurusfeelings
Nightbitch by Rachel Yoder
dark
funny
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
2.75
Her sense that society, adulthood, marriage, motherhood, all these things, were somehow masterfully designed to put a woman in her place and keep her there—this idea had begun to weigh on her.
After reading about alter-egos this book was refreshing and innovative, and I learned a lot from it. There’s something about women escaping reality in the face of loneliness… The pacing is painfully slow but it doesn’t make it any less memorable.
Graphic: Mental illness and Sexism