A review by doormatt
The Spirit Bares Its Teeth by Andrew Joseph White
dark
mysterious
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Andrew Joeseph White does it again! The Spirit Bares Its Teeth manages the heart ache and gutteral scream for understanding and community of being young and trans while voicing the desire to rip ourselves open, choose what to rid ourselves of, and fight back against those that try to take the rest.
Graphic: Animal death, Death, Forced institutionalization, Deadnaming, Medical content, Medical trauma, Body horror, Child death, and Child abuse
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship