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It's only February 2nd and I'm already calling this as a super strong contender of best book of 2025 for me, if that tells you anything. This was the most gorgeous book of healing intergenerational trauma and I am wrecked in the best way possible. God-tier, 6 out of 5 stars easily.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Death of parent, Colonisation
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal death, Child death, Genocide, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Violence, Grief, Alcohol
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Strong character development:
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Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
adventurous
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mysterious
reflective
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medium-paced
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