Reviews tagging 'Xenophobia'

El viento conoce mi nombre by Isabel Allende, Isabel Allende

7 reviews

rei_reads's review against another edition

emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Antisemitism and Genocide

Moderate: Misogyny, Murder, Death of parent, Pandemic/Epidemic, Xenophobia, Sexual violence, Child abuse, and Pedophilia

Minor: Car accident, Terminal illness, and Child death

lilcubana31's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional sad slow-paced

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault and Child abuse

Moderate: War, Xenophobia, and Violence

Minor: Trafficking and Child death

elyssam's review against another edition

emotional medium-paced

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

4.25

A good but harrowing read. The ending felt a little rushed but was solid. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Antisemitism, Sexual assault, Child abuse, and Death of parent

Minor: War, Child death, Xenophobia, and Deportation

marla_arguelles's review

dark emotional informative tense slow-paced

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

1.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Death, Xenophobia, Antisemitism, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Grief, Physical abuse, Deportation, Blood, Bullying, Child abuse, Car accident, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Genocide, Racism, and Violence

kelboo's review against another edition

emotional sad slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Murder and Sexual violence

Minor: Death of parent, Pandemic/Epidemic, Trafficking, and Xenophobia

lyssylyssy's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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: Deportation, Genocide, Grief, Xenophobia, Police brutality, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Child abuse, and Confinement

Moderate: Kidnapping, Murder, and Sexual assault

amandas_bookshelf's review against another edition

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad 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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Forced institutionalization, Misogyny, Murder, Deportation, Genocide, Gun violence, Sexism, Xenophobia, Pandemic/Epidemic, War, Grief, Bullying, Classism, Abandonment, Antisemitism, Confinement, Racial slurs, Sexual violence, Trafficking, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Racism, Religious bigotry, Colonisation, Death, and Death of parent

Moderate: Pedophilia, Rape, Child death, Child abuse, and Stalking

Minor: Vomit