Sylvia answers “Was anyone else disturbed by the graphic...”

Ginny L asked this question about All Adults Here:

Was anyone else disturbed by the graphic sexual content? Please be kind, I'm brand new to this site. This is the May selection by Jenna Bush Hager for the Today Show book club. I'm a Christian, not a hater, support LBBTQ+, etc. I just didn't expect the graphic details and certainly not a c-word that was included. Just curious if I'm the only one who feels like it wasn't necessary to include it in the book.

Sylvia I'm not one for gratuitous sex in a novel but I did not find that here. I thought the Porter Jeremy relationship was important plot device but not the…moreI'm not one for gratuitous sex in a novel but I did not find that here. I thought the Porter Jeremy relationship was important plot device but not the Elliot/Wendy encounters. I'm not exactly sure I would classify it as graphic but if it makes you uncomfortable I get that. They were small in light of all the other issues presented in this book for me anyway.(less)

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