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A review by queenfury
Carry Me Like Water by Benjamin Alire Sáenz
emotional
hopeful
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
"[...] but she would speak of it to him to remind him that love--even among families--was something as rare as rain in the desert."
Content Warnings
Graphic: Ableism, Death, Homophobia, Racial slurs, Racism, Terminal illness, Xenophobia, and Grief
Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Incest, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Medical content, Death of parent, and Pregnancy
Minor: Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexism, Transphobia, Murder, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis