Ratings3
Average rating4.3
Counting this was my Saudi Arabia Book Around the World.
This was powerful, sad, and a really well written story from a really great perspective.
DNF @ 100 pages
I gave this a fair shot but it had a tone from the start which just didn't sit right with me.
I understand the intention of the book and that it's not meant to be easy or comfortable but there were some parts where I just thought no thanks.
Read some other critical reviews and I'm okay to leave this one alone.
I personally really enjoyed A Girl Like That and would definitely recommend it to other readers, while keeping the trigger warnings in mind: sexual assault and abuse. My favorite part of this book was absolutely learning more about a different culture