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A review by oceanwriter
Essex County by Jeff Lemire
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
A series of stories set in a small Canadian town. I liked the generational connections between them all and the themes of loss and grief.
Graphic: Cancer, Grief, and Death of parent
Moderate: Alcoholism, Terminal illness, and Medical content
Minor: Infidelity, Sexual content, and Car accident