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A review by melaniejmuller
The Shell: Memoirs of a Hidden Observer by Mustafa Khalifa
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? N/A
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Police brutality, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Death of parent and Schizophrenia/Psychosis
Man is wrongfully imprisoned where torture (physical abuse, sexual abuse) is performed on the man and his peers. Executions and suicide are graphic and explicit.