Reviews tagging 'Physical abuse'

Swamp Story by Dave Barry

2 reviews

devynreadsnovels's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Cursing, Death, Drug use, Gun violence, Infidelity, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Kidnapping, Murder, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Addiction, Animal death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Rape, Sexual assault, Antisemitism, and Car accident

Everglades alligator is the animal death in question; someone shoots it in the head when it tries to attack another person/animal.

kassy182's review

adventurous funny medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25

I wouldn’t say that this is the most masterful piece of literature but it was definitely entertaining and hilarious and I don’t know from experience, but I am fairly certain, it’s exactly what Florida is like.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Kidnapping, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail