Reviews tagging 'Pregnancy'

Carry by Toni Jensen

3 reviews

cuddlygryphon's review against another edition

challenging emotional inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Racism, Dementia, Colonisation, and Classism

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Mental illness, Suicide, Blood, Medical content, Kidnapping, Grief, Mass/school shootings, Pregnancy, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, and Pandemic/Epidemic

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Cancer, Child abuse, Genocide, Misogyny, Sexual assault, Suicide, Violence, Police brutality, Grief, and Sexual harassment

alsoapples's review against another edition

emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Gun violence, Hate crime, Mental illness, Racism, Sexual violence, Violence, Police brutality, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Mass/school shootings, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Animal death, Bullying, Death, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Homophobia, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Sexual assault, Violence, Medical content, Dementia, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Grief, Medical trauma, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, Cultural appropriation, Alcohol, Colonisation, and Classism

sarah984's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

3.0

Essay collections are always hard to rate for me. Some of the essays were brilliant, searing looks at the meaning of violence, but others had clearly been published elsewhere before and didn't fit in as well with the rest of the content. The parts about COVID felt kind of tacked on and strange.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Genocide, Gun violence, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Racism, Police brutality, Medical content, Dementia, Mass/school shootings, Murder, and Pregnancy

Moderate: Addiction, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Trafficking, Stalking, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Minor: Drug abuse, Hate crime, Rape, and Suicide