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A review by courtneyreadsometimes
The Blind Assassin by Margaret Atwood
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death, Suicide, Car accident, and Death of parent
Moderate: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Abortion, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Cultural appropriation, Gaslighting, Alcohol, and Sexual harassment
Minor: Body shaming, Drug abuse, Drug use, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Racial slurs, Fire/Fire injury, and War