Hikayenin merkezinde yer alan, duygularını kitaplarla anlayan, kırılgan ama bir o kadar da güçlü on yaşındaki baş karakter.
Nominated for the prestigious , the novel manages to explain the heavy burden of childhood loss and parent-child role reversal with immense warmth, subtle humor, and deep emotional wisdom. Core Plot and Narrative Arc Limon Kutuphanesi - Jo Cotterill
The novel validates that emotional neglect is a form of trauma. It teaches the reader that being sad "for no reason" is actually a valid reaction to an invalid situation. Mae, the friend, acts as the catalyst for change, showing that asking for help is not betrayal—it is survival. Hikayenin merkezinde yer alan