No aspect of her and her sister’s personalities is hidden, it’s very human, maybe? That’s why even though at times one might find the protagonist unlikeable, there’s still that need tuggin your heart to keep turning pages. Her life comes to a boil when June finds her and tells her she has cancer. Jayne has even become estranged from her family, to the point where she’s avoiding her sister, June, who also moved to New York for college and is rich and succesful. Her previous roommates kicked her out, her current roommate– not-boyfriend-idiot-who-uses-her-I-want-him-guillotined is a character that I wish I could strangle, she sometimes doesn’t know if she will able to pay for rent and is also failing school. She’s a college fashion student in New York City, moved in from Texas and expected all of her problems to be a background, because it’s New York, right? However, she keeps finding herself getting into messes.
I’ve tried many times to take a breath and describe her in one sentence but it just won’t come out. So, let’s start with a little introduction, shall we? This is a very character driven story. Consider this a massive content warning for eating disorders, dysmorphia, bulimia, cancer, female fertility and parental abandonment. Who knew a book I got approved for on NetGalley a week before its realease could make me feel so much?įirstly, thank you NetGalley and Little, Brown Book Group UK for providing me with an eArc in exchange for a review.Īnd then, I need to give you a heads up. It was a very emotional experience, let’s say that. It’s interesting because, at the level this book pulled on my heartstrings, I find that it will be very hard for me to talk about this book yet I still feel like I can talk about it for hours simultaneously. Choi, who is also the author for « Emergency Contact» ( which I’ve seen everywhere but haven’t read yet). This one might be messy and not all that telling. Once again, today I’m bringing you a book review ( lately I’ve been good at keeping up!!! let’s go!!!!).
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