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A review by jennadh
The Boat People by Sharon Bala
challenging
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Death, Racism, Suicide, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Blood, Trafficking, Death of parent, and War
Moderate: Blood, Medical content, Grief, and Medical trauma
Minor: Rape, Vomit, and Dementia