Reviews tagging 'Body horror'

Last Exit to Brooklyn by Gilbert Sorrentino, Hubert Selby Jr.

1 review

amkclaes's review against another edition

dark sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

this is as raw and real as it gets... just harrowing, but not gratuitous, it's like the squishy bloody soft and pearlescent underbelly of human existence
Harry chapter brutal as all hell

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Classism, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Homophobia, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Rape, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Sexual violence, Torture, Addiction, Alcoholism, Blood, Ableism, Alcohol, Vomit, Mental illness, Misogyny, Murder, Police brutality, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, and Body horror