Reviews tagging 'Child death'

Nervous Conditions by Tsitsi Dangarembga

26 reviews

lagaialettrice's review

dark emotional reflective 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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Racism, and Colonisation

uss_mary_shelley's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racism, and Colonisation

Moderate: Death, Mental illness, and Excrement

common_household_mom's review against another edition

challenging emotional hopeful reflective sad tense medium-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Colonisation, and Classism

clemmiem's review

emotional 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? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Eating disorder and Colonisation

Moderate: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Racism, Sexism, and Vomit

Minor: Child death

magmabadger's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Eating disorder, Racism, and Sexism

Moderate: Child death

agnela's review against another edition

challenging emotional funny hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body shaming, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Misogyny, Racism, Self harm, Sexism, Violence, Pregnancy, and Colonisation

torihope98's review against another edition

emotional reflective tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny, Racism, and Xenophobia

Moderate: Body shaming, Child abuse, Child death, Eating disorder, Fatphobia, and Physical abuse

Minor: Vomit, Religious bigotry, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

georgiabritton's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Eating disorder, and Racism

fromlindenmere's review

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring lighthearted reflective sad tense slow-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body shaming, Child death, Cursing, Death, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racism, Vomit, Grief, Religious bigotry, Pregnancy, Colonisation, and Classism

jlclark's review against another edition

dark emotional inspiring medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Eating disorder and Panic attacks/disorders

Minor: Child death