Scars
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Scars

by C. A. Rainfield

2010•Drama•248 pages

Taste attributes: dramateenpsychologicalgay/lesbianfastunsavouryheavyrealisticsimpleenclosedemotive & stirringtroubled leadsself destruction/implosionhuman spirit/resilience/survival

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Boxlist takeIntimate and serious: a stirring novel, dark rather than wholesome. Best if you like depth over escapism.

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Open Library rating

4.7 / 5

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About This Book

Fifteen-year-old Kendra, a budding artist who has not felt safe since she began to remember devastating memories of childhood sexual abuse, cannot seem to recall her abuser's identity and copes with the stress by cutting herself.

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Characteristics

Where this book sits on each taste spectrum

SlowPACEFast
FamiliarORIGINALITYOriginal
DarkTONEWholesome
LightWEIGHTINESSHeavy
FantasyREALISMRealistic
SimpleINTRICACYIntricate
Non-LinearLINEARITYLinear
UnderstatedSTYLEStylised
IntimateSCALEEpic
RestrainedEMOTIONIntense

Genres and themes

DramaTeenPsychologicalGay/lesbianTroubled leadsSelf destruction/implosionHuman spirit/resilience/survival

Subjects

Emotional problemsArtistsSelf-mutilationMemorySexual abuseLesbiansChild sexual abuseJuvenile fiction

Details

Author
C. A. Rainfield
Published
2010
Pages
248
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