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A review by aseel_reads
The Swimmers by Julie Otsuka
reflective
sad
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.75
The first half of this made me want to start swimming again and the second half of this made me want to hug my mum and a bit worried about the dementia genes in my family...
I really liked the way this was written, in the repetitive way of stating facts that advanced the plot, pretty unique and very easy to understand.
I really liked the way this was written, in the repetitive way of stating facts that advanced the plot, pretty unique and very easy to understand.
Graphic: Death, Terminal illness, Medical content, Dementia, Grief, and Death of parent
Minor: Child death and Racism