Reviews tagging 'Grief'

The Forgotten Girls: An American Story by Monica Potts

8 reviews

megreadsitall's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Domestic abuse, and Grief

vroomvroomvrose's review against another edition

challenging dark informative reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Violence, Grief, Pregnancy, Toxic friendship, and Alcohol

Minor: Death, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Car accident, and Death of parent

meursalt's review against another edition

emotional hopeful informative reflective sad slow-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Death, Grief, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Physical abuse, and Injury/Injury detail

rchatterjee188's review

emotional hopeful informative reflective sad slow-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Child death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness, Self harm, Grief, and Car accident

Moderate: Alcoholism, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Violence, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Gaslighting, and Alcohol

Minor: Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, Animal death, Bullying, Child abuse, Cursing, Hate crime, Infidelity, Miscarriage, Panic attacks/disorders, Racism, Rape, Forced institutionalization, Abortion, Murder, Abandonment, Colonisation, Dysphoria, Injury/Injury detail, Classism, and Pandemic/Epidemic

mondovertigo's review against another edition

dark emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Misogyny, Grief, Religious bigotry, Car accident, and Toxic friendship

Moderate: Racism and Pregnancy

Minor: Adult/minor relationship, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, and Abortion

cghegan's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Death, Drug use, Mental illness, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Car accident, and Alcohol

Minor: Miscarriage, Physical abuse, Grief, Suicide attempt, Pregnancy, and Abandonment

bschweig717's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative sad medium-paced

5.0

This was a heartbreaking, illuminating, and vulnerable piece of memoir. I am thankful to have read it. I feel like I saw myself in many of the people in it at times. It was heartbreaking and also illuminating about the importance of community for each of us to thrive.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, Drug use, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Self harm, Sexual assault, Suicide, Grief, Abandonment, and Alcohol

sjanke2's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Grief, and Car accident

Moderate: Cancer, Death, Domestic abuse, Mental illness, Miscarriage, Rape, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Medical content, and Death of parent