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browngirlty's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.75
Graphic: Grief, Emotional abuse, Alcoholism, Adult/minor relationship, Classism, Misogyny, Domestic abuse, and Racism
desilu94's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? N/A
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
Moderate: Sexual violence, Adult/minor relationship, and Domestic abuse
sashahc's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Racism, Gaslighting, Classism, and Domestic abuse
maritay918's review
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.0
Not to be missed was the societal context in which Ann lived. I think it was handled well in both areas of class and race.
Graphic: Racial slurs, Racism, and Classism
Moderate: Domestic abuse and Medical content
Minor: War and Sexism
hannah_lou's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Ann took a remarkable place in history and was connected to many notable people; she also bridged the gap between very different eras of civil rights. I would call this story a coming-of-age story for Ann, our country, Jackie Kennedy, the civil rights movement, and fashion all in one.
Marvelous read.
A word about the first third of the book and a certain child marriage:
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Classism, Death of parent, and Gaslighting
Moderate: Grief, Domestic abuse, Racism, Infertility, Sexual content, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Death of parent, Racial slurs, and Pregnancy
sarahsthoughtsonbooks's review against another edition
5.0
Minor: Alcoholism, Sexual violence, Rape, Pregnancy, Racism, Misogyny, Infertility, and Domestic abuse