A Goodreads user asked this question about My Absolute Darling:
is there child abuse? not sure if I want to read...
Rebecca There was horrifying child abuse, and if you don't like reading about abuse, you should consider not reading this. While the author clearly showed his…moreThere was horrifying child abuse, and if you don't like reading about abuse, you should consider not reading this. While the author clearly showed his compassion for the girl, he really didn't provide much insight into her, or her father, or their relationship. That's what would have made it worth it to me. (less)
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