This is a bit of a difficult one to parse out my feelings: as a novel, Birdie has a lot of empathy and power in it, delving into an extremely human and complicated character that has had to deal with a lot of extremely difficult things. That is not to say that it is completely humorless, as there is some fun sprinkled into this book, but it is not exactly a fun read based on the subject matter. Yet, despite the voice being given towards […]
Trauma, and the Trudging On Towards Healing
Birdie by Tracey Lindberg