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lukel's review
challenging
dark
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Death and Slavery
Moderate: Racism
Minor: Child death
lbelow's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
slow-paced
5.0
This is one of the best books I've ever read. It is filled with a wealth of information, giving flesh and voice to a condemned woman while also illuminating the buried history of slavery in Canada, and bringing old Montréal to life. I highly recommend it!
Content Warnings
Graphic: Slavery, Torture, and Colonisation
Moderate: Fire/Fire injury and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Child death, Confinement, Genocide, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual violence, and Classism
yourstrulytay's review
dark
informative
sad
medium-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Racial slurs, Racism, Slavery, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Fire/Fire injury, and Colonisation
Moderate: Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Sexual harassment
ianridewood's review against another edition
dark
emotional
informative
slow-paced
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racism, Slavery, and Torture
vanessa_44's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
slow-paced
3.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Racism and Slavery
Minor: Physical abuse, Sexual violence, and Pregnancy