Stephanie answers “Do you recommend this book for a 16 yr old...”

A Goodreads user asked this question about My Dark Vanessa:

Do you recommend this book for a 16 yr old girl? The girl read Room a few years ago and wasn't upset about the upsetting stuff and actually loved the book.

Stephanie This is difficult to answer. I finished this a few days ago and I cannot stop thinking about it. It was difficult to read and left my stomach churning…moreThis is difficult to answer. I finished this a few days ago and I cannot stop thinking about it. It was difficult to read and left my stomach churning. While I believe there are valuable lessons for young teens to learn from this book, I'm not sure I would recommend someone so young this just yet. (less)

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Lee I've felt that dull throbbing in my stomach too. It is guilt. Feel like I have come across a video online that is illegal and I shouldn't have watched ...more
Nov 09, 2020 03:06AM · flag

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