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Reviews tagging 'Abandonment'
Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close by Jonathan Safran Foer
11 reviews
noerlund's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.0
The other POVs (Oscar’s grandfather and grandmother) really didn’t do anything for me. I just found it boring and kind of annoying; why was we supposed to feel so sad for his grandfather;
Overall not a completely bad read, but far from a five star read too.
Graphic: Grief, Death of parent, Abandonment, and War
Moderate: Mental illness, Sexual content, Violence, and Fire/Fire injury
Minor: Self harm
cute_emo_bookboy's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
Still worth reading though.
Graphic: Death of parent, Abandonment, and War
Moderate: Mental illness, Sexual content, and Violence
Minor: Self harm
quinnpjd930's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Child death, Death, Incest, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Pedophilia, Sexism, Sexual content, Violence, Xenophobia, Grief, Car accident, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Abandonment, and War
fatfrog's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Graphic: Self harm, Grief, Death of parent, and Abandonment
lulu_readsalot's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.5
Moderate: Death of parent and Abandonment
reed_ing's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Graphic: Child death, Self harm, Sexual content, Violence, Grief, Death of parent, Abandonment, and War
Moderate: Cursing
Minor: Suicidal thoughts and Forced institutionalization
schlotte's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.25
Moderate: Sexual content, Grief, Death of parent, and Abandonment
tindin's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
Graphic: Grief, Death of parent, and Abandonment
blondeslater's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Death and Death of parent
Moderate: Racism and Abandonment
Minor: Self harm
juliatsang's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Animal death
Moderate: Grief
Minor: Death, Mental illness, Death of parent, Abandonment, and War