Reviews tagging 'War'

The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America by Thomas King

4 reviews

lanid's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Child death, Genocide, Racial slurs, Racism, Xenophobia, Police brutality, Religious bigotry, Cultural appropriation, Colonisation, and War

karcitis's review against another edition

challenging dark funny informative medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Genocide, Racial slurs, Racism, Violence, Gaslighting, Colonisation, and War

foldingthepage_kayleigh's review against another edition

challenging informative reflective slow-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Racism, Cultural appropriation, Colonisation, and War

maddyontheoffbeat's review against another edition

hopeful informative reflective slow-paced

4.0

For a non-fiction book, this kept my attention surprisingly well. King's writing style is sarcastic and funny, and it's quite the juxtaposition to the heavy content of this book. I did find myself crying at the end just a little, but this book isn't meant to be lighthearted and fun.  

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Racial slurs, Racism, Violence, Cultural appropriation, Colonisation, and War

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Drug abuse, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Police brutality, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Mass/school shootings, Murder, Alcohol, and Sexual harassment