Reviews tagging 'Vomit'

She's Come Undone by Wally Lamb

2 reviews

snoutsiru's review against another edition

challenging dark sad slow-paced

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

3.25

CHECK CONTENT WARNINGS BEFORE READING!!! this book is so incredibly sad and so many effed up  things happen it’s unreal. I can’t tell if the commentary in this book is valuable or obnoxious.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Toxic relationship, Suicide attempt, Stalking, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Self harm, Religious bigotry, Racism, Racial slurs, Pregnancy, Physical abuse, Outing, Misogyny, Miscarriage, Mental illness, Infertility, Homophobia, Grief, Gaslighting, Emotional abuse, Eating disorder, Domestic abuse, Death of parent, Body shaming, Bullying, Abortion, and Ableism

Moderate: Animal death, Body horror, Cancer, Child abuse, Cursing, Medical trauma, Religious bigotry, Self harm, Terminal illness, Animal cruelty, War, Vomit, Violence, and Toxic friendship

emmareadseverything's review against another edition

challenging emotional tense medium-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

5.0

This is my favorite book of all time. It follows the life journey of Dolores as she navigates trauma, relationships, body image, and growing up.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body shaming

Moderate: Rape, Mental illness, Eating disorder, and Toxic relationship

Minor: Sexual harassment and Vomit