Reviews tagging 'Racism'

I Will Greet the Sun Again by Khashayar J. Khabushani

6 reviews

dmbooks's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Pedophilia, and Sexual assault

Moderate: Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Xenophobia, Islamophobia, and Abandonment

Minor: War

leanne_who_reads's review against another edition

dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.0

A beautiful and heartbreaking story.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Racism, and Kidnapping

Minor: Racism, Rape, and Sexual assault

remib's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, and Sexual assault

Moderate: Racism, Sexual content, and Islamophobia

shannon_magee's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.25

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Content Warnings

Minor: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Incest, Racism, Sexual assault, and Islamophobia

feingartner's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

• 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

4.75

This was heartbreaking and uplifting in the best of ways. An astute portrait of a family disrupted by an abusive dad. I couldn’t sleep after reading bc the book invoked a lot of childhood memories.  A feast, 90s nostalgia included. Pls check CW before reading. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Racism, Xenophobia, and Islamophobia

lauren_mansfield0201's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Racism, Sexual assault, and Islamophobia