Reviews tagging 'Toxic relationship'

Stitches: A Memoir by David Small

4 reviews

krhe's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective tense medium-paced

4.25

Hostia. Qué jodido. Y qué buen dibujo. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Cancer, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Dementia, Medical trauma, and Death of parent

chaoticnostalgia's review against another edition

sad fast-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Child abuse, Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Death of parent

Moderate: Infidelity, Forced institutionalization, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Biphobia, Homophobia, and Lesbophobia

lilybear3's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense fast-paced

4.25

Obviously, this is very different from his other works.  David is vulnerable in his graphic memoir about his difficult childhood.  I'm not sure what to say other than it was a powerful memoir about survival and healing.  It gives off silent film/noir vibes with the way that it is illustrated.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Cancer, Child abuse, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Sexual content

fictionfiend74's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Child abuse, Toxic relationship, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Gaslighting