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Where the Crawdad Sings - Natsuko Foxwood - July 30, 2022

So a movie is coming out, so a chatet on it could be nice - first of the book and then in contrast to the movie.


I guess content warning for anyone reading it - because some of it is a bit ROUGH - so CW sexual assault and child abuse


Putting in broad spoilers because it I'm not sure how to discuss this without spoilers.


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The second part of the book was much better than the first IMO, once it got grounded in the meat of the story, I feel like a lot of Kya's ostracising could have been implied, or set out by implication and treatment rather than needing to spend the first part making it so explicit.

I also only just learned that the author is wanted in Zambia, along with her husband for the murder of a poacher captured on film in a 1996 :O