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The Jesus Man by Christos Tsiolkas

1 review

cbennie's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

• 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

3.5

Really difficult read and probably not one I’d recommend to a friend. Nevertheless Tsiolkas’ early writing continues to surprise me with its depth 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Sexual assault, Child abuse, Death, Death of parent, Fatphobia, Grief, Murder, Racial slurs, Rape, Antisemitism, Sexual content, Xenophobia, Mental illness, Self harm, Violence, Alcoholism, Homophobia, Sexual violence, Suicide, Addiction, Suicidal thoughts, Blood, Gore, Body horror, Drug use, and Incest