maedayx43's review against another edition
Made it 60% before it had to be returned to library. Enjoyable most of the time but didn't love it as much as I loved the film. The beats of the movie influenced how I approached the book.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Eating disorder and Fatphobia
sarahrbriggs's review against another edition
dark
lighthearted
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.75
Content Warnings
Moderate: Misogyny, Fatphobia, and Alcoholism
amillii's review against another edition
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Content Warnings
Graphic: Fatphobia
Moderate: Misogyny, Alcohol, and Sexism
Explicit mention of exact weight, calories, alcohol intake, and cigarettes at the begining of almost every chapterrayreyes's review against another edition
funny
lighthearted
relaxing
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Fun, funny, lighthearted.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcohol, Fatphobia, Body shaming, and Eating disorder
kateausten's review against another edition
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Loveable characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Content Warnings
Moderate: Body shaming, Fatphobia, and Alcohol
rawleyloftus's review against another edition
funny
lighthearted
relaxing
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Fatphobia and Eating disorder
see_melissa_read's review against another edition
funny
lighthearted
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? N/A
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Body shaming and Fatphobia
elizabeth_1111's review against another edition
adventurous
emotional
funny
hopeful
inspiring
lighthearted
relaxing
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
Content Warnings
Moderate: Alcohol, Body shaming, Eating disorder, and Fatphobia
izzytheniffler's review against another edition
funny
lighthearted
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
0.75
85% of the characters were awful it was so hard to finish reading.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcohol, Fatphobia, and Toxic relationship
Minor: Racism
leahmai309's review against another edition
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.0
not sure if bridget has an eating disorder or just fat phobic, i know this was written in ‘the age of diet culture’ but still disgusting to read. hated all the characters bar darcy but i didn’t have enough time to hate him
Content Warnings
Moderate: Fatphobia and Eating disorder