Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

Why Be Happy When You Could Be Normal? by Jeanette Winterson

12 reviews

the_robyn's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Religious bigotry, and Lesbophobia

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Death of parent

tlholmes's review against another edition

challenging emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Death of parent, and Abandonment

Minor: Confinement, Sexual content, Suicide attempt, and Classism

saint_mikael's review against another edition

emotional informative inspiring fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse and Religious bigotry

Moderate: Homophobia

jss's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Death, Emotional abuse, Infertility, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Grief, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, Lesbophobia, and Abandonment

sunflowerwork's review

challenging emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Religious bigotry, and Lesbophobia

Minor: Death, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, and Death of parent

misslaurenreads's review against another edition

challenging emotional funny reflective medium-paced

3.5

This was just ok to me. Jeanette’s sorry is incredible and interesting but I found her method of storytelling hard to follow.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment

Moderate: Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Suicidal thoughts, Religious bigotry, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and Lesbophobia

amisk23's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad medium-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse and Suicide attempt

janika96's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, and Physical abuse

Minor: Homophobia and Blood

prideandparchment's review against another edition

emotional inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Homophobia, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Lesbophobia, and Abandonment

mimsyweretheborogoves's review against another edition

dark emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Torture, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Homophobia, Sexual assault, Death of parent, and Lesbophobia

Minor: Racism