Reviews tagging 'Car accident'

Bastard Out of Carolina by Dorothy Allison

2 reviews

mselvis's review against another edition

dark emotional slow-paced

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

2.5

Most depressing I've ever read

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Cancer, Child abuse, Infertility, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Grief, and Car accident

elfangor's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense 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: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, and Violence

Moderate: Alcoholism, Body horror, Cancer, Chronic illness, Racial slurs, Racism, Toxic relationship, Blood, and Grief

Minor: Animal death, Cursing, Death, Infertility, Sexual content, Vomit, Car accident, and Pregnancy