Scan barcode
adventurouspotato's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
There are definitely some interesting ideas, but they are underdeveloped and don't seem to combine well together. Many things are unresolved. For example,
And what about Jalil?
Miri's pica is certainly dreadful to read about, but I can't help but wonder why this book was focused on an eating disorder instead of a sleep disorder, since it would make more sense with
Graphic: Eating disorder and Mental illness
Moderate: Death of parent and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Minor: Incest, Racism, and Xenophobia
singalana's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5
Moderate: Abandonment, Addiction, Blood, Chronic illness, Body horror, Death, Eating disorder, Grief, Mental illness, Death of parent, Cannibalism, and Confinement
Minor: Racism, Alcohol, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Drug use, Xenophobia, Confinement, Murder, Cursing, Dysphoria, and Injury/Injury detail
trashkingmax's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
It's well-written, but it's just a little... bizarre. Like a vegan sandwich, there's a lot to chew on, but there's no real meat to it.
Graphic: Death of parent and Eating disorder
Moderate: War, Xenophobia, Mental illness, Forced institutionalization, and Death
chelseareads's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Graphic: Mental illness, Blood, Eating disorder, Gore, and Racism
Moderate: Cannibalism, Death of parent, and Death
Minor: Animal cruelty
chelsealchampion's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
Graphic: Eating disorder
Moderate: Xenophobia and Gore
wildflowercrypt's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
3.75
Graphic: Racism, Eating disorder, Xenophobia, Mental illness, and Body horror
Moderate: Homophobia and Lesbophobia
Minor: Incest
l00by_loo's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
3.5
Minor: Eating disorder
bibliograflieg's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Eating disorder
runlikea4ox's review against another edition
- 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? Yes
4.5
Moderate: Eating disorder
maceydowns's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Body shaming, Chronic illness, Death of parent, Eating disorder, Body horror, Grief, and Mental illness
Moderate: Death, Gore, Forced institutionalization, Self harm, Stalking, and Suicidal thoughts