Reviews tagging 'Physical abuse'

Wild Swans: Three Daughters of China by Jung Chang

12 reviews

temsu's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad slow-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child death, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Mental illness, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicide, Torture, Xenophobia, Blood, Police brutality, Medical content, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Pregnancy

Moderate: Panic attacks/disorders

hotkoolaidpotato's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

Amazing read for anyone curious about China in the 20th century. It’s a hard read, emotionally, but this book genuinely changed my life and the way I looked at and learned about other cultures and nationalities. 

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Content Warnings

Minor: Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Hate crime, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Torture, Violence, and Excrement