Reviews tagging 'Medical trauma'
Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow by Gabrielle Zevin
332 reviews
my_weird_bookish_heart's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Car accident, Chronic illness, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, Mass/school shootings, Abortion, Death, Grief, Medical content, Medical trauma, Murder, Pregnancy, Sexual content, and Suicide
auudrey's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Toxic friendship, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, and Medical trauma
Moderate: Ableism
Minor: Abortion
melodyruler's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Minor: Death, Medical trauma, Gun violence, Gaslighting, and Drug use
sunshineshazam's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Moderate: Homophobia, Toxic friendship, Violence, Death, Car accident, Antisemitism, Sexual violence, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Transphobia, Death of parent, Gaslighting, Ableism, Murder, Hate crime, Vomit, Gun violence, Grief, Cultural appropriation, Abortion, Emotional abuse, Medical trauma, and Misogyny
emmapaigereads's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Suicide, Grief, Mass/school shootings, Medical trauma, and Cancer
maxyne21's review
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Death of parent, Vomit, Medical trauma, Death, Mass/school shootings, Sexual content, Medical content, Suicide, Murder, and Emotional abuse
Moderate: Abortion and Blood
maddiebusick's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Graphic: Car accident, Chronic illness, Death, Death of parent, Homophobia, Injury/Injury detail, Medical trauma, Toxic relationship, Blood, Gun violence, Mass/school shootings, Sexism, Grief, Hate crime, Medical content, Mental illness, Murder, Racism, and Suicide
Moderate: Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Toxic friendship, Infidelity, Cursing, Classism, Violence, Terminal illness, Sexual violence, Panic attacks/disorders, Drug use, Alcohol, Antisemitism, Cancer, Sexism, Racism, Racial slurs, Pregnancy, Gaslighting, and Emotional abuse
nickibreading's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Spoiler
Marx’s death because it felt cliché and unnessecary…Sadie and Sam shouldn’t be together…but I thought the commentary on video game character death was really intriguing.Graphic: Death, Gun violence, and Medical trauma
Moderate: Cancer, Toxic friendship, Suicide, Toxic relationship, and Car accident
Minor: Abortion and Vomit
vivboyd98's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Death, Sexual content, Mass/school shootings, Sexual violence, Suicide, Medical content, Gun violence, and Medical trauma
Moderate: Sexual harassment
mal_reads_books's review against another edition
The narration, while easy to read, also had some issues. Too much tell, not much show. It felt slow and focused too much on the game designing process, in my opinion. The social commentary included in this story felt forced to me. That and the author’s constant use of archaic vocabulary felt pretentious. I felt this book was lacking in depth for what the author was trying to accomplish.
Graphic: Car accident, Death, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Misogyny, Sexism, Sexual assault, Medical content, Medical trauma, Sexual harassment, and Toxic friendship
Minor: Cancer
Sadie dates her professor, who has a crass sense of humor and is creepy and disgusting. He