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Violence
Barely any
Minimal fairy-world violence in the changeling tradition
Language
Barely any
Mild language appropriate for literary fiction
Sexual Content
Barely any
Brief references
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
Some
Deeply thoughtful psychological themes around identity, longing, and the question of which self is real
What this book is about
A beautifully written literary fantasy about identity, longing, and what it means to be human. Violence is minimal. The literary exploration of changeling mythology is rich and moving. Adult literary fiction.
Notes for sensitive readers
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Changeling themes
Identity questions
Literary fantasy
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