Reviews tagging 'Suicide'

The City of Dreaming Books by Walter Moers

5 reviews

hexe_19's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny lighthearted mysterious slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide

Moderate: Confinement, Violence, and Body horror

Minor: Gore and Blood

alreinwarth's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad slow-paced

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

5.0

One of the best books ever written. I keep rereading it since my early childhood and I still find something new every time. New metaphors, new meanings. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Suicide, and Violence

Moderate: Stalking, Gore, Death, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Alcohol and Fatphobia

scootiebug_'s review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark funny mysterious medium-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence

Moderate: Suicide

enim's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder and Body horror

Moderate: Suicide

Minor: Suicidal thoughts

nikexistiertnik's review against another edition

adventurous mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No

where are the women

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Torture, Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Confinement, Body shaming, Racism, Murder, Grief, Fire/Fire injury, Violence, Suicide, Mental illness, Kidnapping, Fatphobia, Ableism, Eating disorder, Death, Animal death, Body horror, Alcohol, and Abandonment

Minor: Cannibalism