A review by potatonell
Under the Skin by Michel Faber

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.25

Book is definitely written with a taste of the male gaze. The accentuation of breasts are actually insane. There was too much of it where I just grimaced whilst reading.

Ending felt hopeless and rushed but the very least the only way they could Isserly’s story.
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