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moonyreadsbystarlight 's review for:
The Skin and Its Girl
by Sarah Cypher
emotional
hopeful
reflective
Plot or Character Driven:
Character
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
This queer family saga weaves together many stories along with history. It blends fiction/myth and reality. It's thematically layered and beautifully written. I will absolutely be planning a reread of this.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child death, Death, Homophobia, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Xenophobia, Medical trauma, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation, War, Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Cancer, Infidelity
Interrogation and gaslighting by soldiers