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inspiring
reflective
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5
Really interesting story. The surroundings of the refugee camp work very dehumanizing: individuals are forced to become part of this collective and their individual identity might not be accepted. Shows great insight into the individual experiences in a refugee camp. Time stands still in a refugee camp, which makes it hard for the characters to develop themselves and grow. It is all about being stuck, not just in a place, but also in a time, a culture, a gender, a body
Graphic: Ableism, Body horror, Bullying, Confinement, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Medical content, Sexual harassment, and War