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Reviews tagging 'Racism'
Bless the Daughter Raised by a Voice in Her Head by Warsan Shire
23 reviews
hs22's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Sexual assault, Suicide, Mental illness, Rape, Racism, and War
satanne's review against another edition
3.75
Graphic: Sexual violence, Xenophobia, Death of parent, Racism, Hate crime, Emotional abuse, Eating disorder, Pregnancy, Violence, War, Suicide, Miscarriage, Medical trauma, Death, Abortion, Rape, and Sexual assault
m_storky's review against another edition
4.0
Moderate: Sexism, Death of parent, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Xenophobia
litletters's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Child death, Racism, War, Eating disorder, Violence, Rape, Xenophobia, and Sexual violence
savvylit's review against another edition
4.0
"I want to go home, but home is the mouth of a shark. Home is the barrel of a gun. No one would leave home unless home chased you to the shore. No one would leave home until home is a voice in your ear sayingâleave, run, now. I donât know what Iâve become."
Graphic: Death of parent, Racism, Sexual assault, and Domestic abuse
Moderate: Sexism and Colonisation
dafni's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Rape, War, Xenophobia, Racism, and Child abuse
krys_kilz's review against another edition
4.5
My favorite poems in the collection were: Assimilation, Home, Midnight in the Foreign Food Aisle, Backwards, Hooyo Isnât Home, and Bless the Gun Tossed into a River.Â
"Dear Uncle, is everything you love foreign
or are you foreign to everything you love?"
- from Midnight in the Foreign Food Aisle
Graphic: Sexual assault, Rape, and Child abuse
Moderate: Death, War, and Racism
Minor: Suicide and Eating disorder
serendipitysbooks's review against another edition
4.75
calling men to worship.â Highly recommended, especially if you are looking for an accessible relevant contemporary collection.
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Graphic: Racism, Rape, War, Death, and Child abuse
jaiari12's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Cancer, Racism, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Rape, Misogyny, Violence, Child abuse, Death, Murder, Child death, Body horror, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Terminal illness, and War
Minor: Blood, Miscarriage, Abortion, Cursing, and Pregnancy
madanxiety's review
5.0
Graphic: Child abuse, Rape, and Sexual violence
Moderate: Racism, War, and Xenophobia
Minor: Eating disorder