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A review by specklecommittee
Rubyfruit Jungle by Rita Mae Brown
emotional
funny
inspiring
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.25
A great queer coming of age story with a main character who remains true to herself. It warmed my heart and was the best book I read this year so far. Love how it romanticizes Pennsylvania. I hope Rita Mae is doing well.
Graphic: Child abuse, Homophobia, Sexual content, Lesbophobia, and Classism
Moderate: Forced institutionalization and Death of parent
Minor: Incest