Reviews tagging 'Alcoholism'

Gravity's Rainbow by Thomas Pynchon

2 reviews

metweedle's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark funny informative mysterious tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Incest, Pedophilia, Racism, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Excrement, Colonisation, and War

b_caligari's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny informative mysterious sad tense slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Drug abuse, Drug use, Genocide, Gore, Hate crime, Infidelity, Mental illness, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Toxic relationship, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Vomit, and Grief

Moderate: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Excrement, Police brutality, Medical content, and Trafficking

Minor: Animal cruelty, Chronic illness, Death, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Blood, and Abortion