Reviews tagging 'Eating disorder'

Snowflake by Louise Nealon

23 reviews

marymoth's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Animal death, Child abuse, Death of parent, and Alcohol

Moderate: Sexual assault, Suicide, Grief, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Eating disorder and Car accident

mk_harten's review against another edition

emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

This book was a fantastic read. At first I couldn’t get into it, but I quickly became obsessed with reading about Debbie’s life. A true and raw work, Snowflake made me cry, laugh and reflect unlike any other book I’ve read. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Death, Drug abuse, Eating disorder, Mental illness, Grief, and Suicide attempt

hewbop's review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted reflective relaxing sad slow-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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicide attempt

Minor: Eating disorder

frannyrdclark's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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: Alcoholism, Death, Mental illness, Grief, Suicide attempt, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Alcohol

Moderate: Self harm and Sexual content

Minor: Eating disorder and Car accident

juliston's review against another edition

dark emotional funny reflective slow-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Eating disorder, Mental illness, and Suicide attempt

elllav's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Mental illness, Suicide, and Grief

Moderate: Eating disorder and Sexual assault

chloecam's review against another edition

emotional funny medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Eating disorder, Mental illness, and Grief

Minor: Car accident

your_true_shelf's review against another edition

funny mysterious medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism and Mental illness

Moderate: Eating disorder and Suicide attempt

Minor: Animal cruelty

sindunfin's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Mental illness, Self harm, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Sexual assault

Minor: Eating disorder

xbernadette's review against another edition

challenging emotional funny hopeful mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Animal death, Cursing, Death, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Eating disorder, Mental illness, Grief, and Car accident