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A review by draven_deathcrush
The Facemaker: A Visionary Surgeon's Battle to Mend the Disfigured Soldiers of World War I by Lindsey Fitzharris
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
inspiring
medium-paced
5.0
I usually don't rate nonfiction, but this really clicked with me. I appreciated the narrative style that it was told, because it was easy to follow. I also appreciated the epilogue, and I'm glad to know that Harold Gillies really was a great man.
Graphic: Medical content, War, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Gore, Violence, Grief, and Medical trauma
Minor: Ableism, Suicidal thoughts, and Fire/Fire injury