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A review by sappho
This Is How It Always Is by Laurie Frankel
challenging
emotional
hopeful
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
I’m not sure who I would recommend this book to. I feel like parents don’t read any books anyways, not the slightest bit of time. At any rate, it made me feel better about whatever I turn out to be, and it was nice to lie in their comforting world for an afternoon.
Graphic: Transphobia
Moderate: Bullying and Dysphoria
Minor: Homophobia