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pastelhxrmony's review
5.0
Graphic: Cancer, Death, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Death of parent
Moderate: Child abuse, Racism, and Sexual assault
Minor: Incest
muppetymelody's review against another edition
3.0
Graphic: Medical content and Medical trauma
Moderate: Ableism, Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Body horror, Bullying, Cancer, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Incest, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racism, Sexual assault, Suicide, Terminal illness, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Cultural appropriation, Gaslighting, Abandonment, Alcohol, Sexual harassment, and Classism
hayreading's review
4.75
Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Cancer, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gun violence, Incest, Infidelity, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Terminal illness, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, Sexual harassment, and Injury/Injury detail
ejthephoenix's review
5.0
Graphic: Cancer, Child abuse, Death, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Cursing, Drug use, Incest, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Slavery, Murder, and Pregnancy
Minor: Suicide, Blood, Vomit, and Outing
alliejuve's review
5.0
Graphic: Incest, Misogyny, Racism, Terminal illness, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, and Death of parent
Moderate: Death, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Sexual harassment
Minor: Slavery
angela_iseli's review against another edition
3.0
Graphic: Death, Racism, Terminal illness, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Death of parent
cj13's review
5.0
Graphic: Cancer, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual assault, Terminal illness, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, and Sexual harassment
Moderate: Alcoholism and Alcohol
Minor: Suicide
savannahsshelf's review against another edition
4.75
Reread January 2024 4.75-5⭐️
If you’re in science or medicine this is required reading. If you do research on people or human cells and haven’t read this… do that right now!
Every single person reading this review had their life changed by Henrietta Lacks’ cells so you might as well read the book about her and them.
Graphic: Cancer, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Death of parent
Moderate: Death, Sexual assault, and Murder
sztokfisz's review
4.5
Graphic: Cancer, Chronic illness, Death, and Death of parent
Moderate: Addiction, Incest, Mental illness, Sexual violence, Slavery, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Grief, and Medical trauma
challengermilo's review
3.0
Graphic: Sexual assault and Death of parent