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A review by scruffie
Normal People by Sally Rooney
dark
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Hit me like a ton of bricks. It's probably not for everyone, but it really resonated with me.
PS. I found the blurb to be misleading/non-representative of the vibe of the book, best ignore it.
PS. I found the blurb to be misleading/non-representative of the vibe of the book, best ignore it.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Sexism, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Violence, Grief, and Toxic friendship
Moderate: Death, Suicidal thoughts, and Alcohol
Minor: Infidelity, Blood, and Vomit