Reviews tagging 'Suicide attempt'

Cat's Eye by Margaret Atwood

16 reviews

danellsteffen's review against another edition

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Abortion, and Suicide attempt

mintyfinch's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Abortion and Suicide attempt

raesansom's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Death, Emotional abuse, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Religious bigotry, Abortion, Suicide attempt, Toxic friendship, and Alcohol

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Racism, Murder, and War

yleavy's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

2.75

This novel has Atwood’s signature beautiful prose and lovely recurring imagery. Like many of her other books, the protagonist is angry at a lot of things, mostly other women. Probably 250 pages too long. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Blood, and Abortion

Moderate: Ableism, Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Misogyny, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and War

dearbhlanoonan's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective slow-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Suicide attempt, and Toxic friendship

Moderate: Death and Abortion

Minor: Drug use, Sexism, Sexual content, and War

teh_niarr's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Emotional abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Religious bigotry, Suicide attempt, Toxic friendship, and War

Moderate: Toxic relationship

Minor: Death of parent and Alcohol

lay_kone's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child death, Miscarriage, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Antisemitism, Religious bigotry, Abortion, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, and War

marianapereira's review against another edition

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying

Moderate: Self harm

Minor: Suicide attempt

annatan's review

dark reflective sad slow-paced

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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying and Toxic friendship

Moderate: Self harm and Suicide attempt

Minor: Misogyny and Death of parent

kou_'s review against another edition

dark sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• 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: Bullying, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Self harm, Toxic relationship, Blood, and Suicide attempt