strawberrytheauthor's review against another edition
5.0
It is important to learn about different cultures and histories and this exemplifies that.
Graphic: Death, Torture, Violence, Grief, Police brutality, Classism, Alcohol, Confinement, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, and War
Moderate: Mass/school shootings, Blood, and Gun violence
Minor: Child abuse and Child death
ryraeriv's review against another edition
4.0
Graphic: War and Violence
Moderate: Classism, Death, Misogyny, Child death, Grief, Blood, and Rape
madmadmaddymad's review against another edition
5.0
Endearing and deeply distressing. A powerful read.
Graphic: Torture, Death, Gore, Murder, Violence, Religious bigotry, and War
Moderate: Misogyny, Rape, Classism, Sexual assault, and Colonisation
alishamegan's review against another edition
4.5
Graphic: Religious bigotry, Sexism, and Misogyny
Moderate: Police brutality, Violence, Child death, Religious bigotry, Sexism, Classism, Rape, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, War, Sexual assault, and Misogyny
alexisgarcia's review against another edition
4.5
Graphic: Hate crime, Islamophobia, Police brutality, Colonisation, Genocide, Grief, Gun violence, Religious bigotry, Bullying, Death, Death of parent, Child death, Alcohol, Classism, Violence, and War
kayschwe's review against another edition
4.0
Graphic: Alcohol, Fire/Fire injury, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Rape, Death of parent, War, Classism, Death, Grief, Religious bigotry, and Medical content
_elli_'s review against another edition
4.0
Graphic: War
Moderate: Classism, Violence, Religious bigotry, Sexual assault, Torture, and Death
empathephant's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: War, Death, Torture, Confinement, and Violence
Moderate: Death of parent, Child death, Terminal illness, Sexism, Religious bigotry, Police brutality, and Misogyny
Minor: Medical content, Medical trauma, Suicide, Colonisation, Classism, Gun violence, Hate crime, and Islamophobia
Content is focused on the details of growing up during the Islamic Revolution and the ensuing war between Iran and Iraq. Images show confinement, torture, and death, but avoid outright gore.