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cartermon4 's review for:
The School for Good Mothers
by Jessamine Chan
dark
emotional
sad
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:
Yes
I was so frustrated throughout the book, but it definitely hints at real world inequalities and insane expectations for mothers.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Addiction, Animal death, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Suicide attempt, Gaslighting, Abandonment
Moderate: Chronic illness, Confinement, Cursing, Drug use, Racial slurs, Racism, Violence, Xenophobia, Vomit, Stalking, Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Car accident