Reviews tagging 'Suicide'

Crash by J.G. Ballard

5 reviews

cordeliana's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Child abuse, Death, Drug abuse, Gore, Sexual content, Suicide, Violence, Excrement, Vomit, Car accident, Suicide attempt, and Injury/Injury detail

yurt's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny tense fast-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: Ableism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Body horror, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gore, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Violence, Blood, Excrement, Vomit, Medical content, Grief, Car accident, Suicide attempt, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Confinement, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, and Sexual harassment

Minor: Biphobia, Child death, Domestic abuse, Fatphobia, Homophobia, Racism, Toxic relationship, Stalking, Lesbophobia, Toxic friendship, and Colonisation

olivemypuns's review against another edition

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content and Car accident

Moderate: Gore, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Stalking, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Incest, Pedophilia, Racism, Rape, and Self harm

krankliuk's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious reflective medium-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Chronic illness, Drug use, Gore, Infidelity, Self harm, Sexual content, Suicide, Blood, Medical content, Car accident, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Pedophilia

red_starlights's review against another edition

Crash randomly introduces elements of pedophilia for seemingly no reason. Maybe Ballard intended to shock the reader further, but personally it just felt wholly unnecessary and turned me off. To much eroticism for me, as well. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Gore, Pedophilia, Sexual content, and Suicide