Reviews tagging 'War'

The Happiest Man on Earth by Eddie Jaku

37 reviews

emmalinallap's review against another edition

dark inspiring fast-paced

5.0

Incredible story about survival and hope.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Antisemitism, Murder, War, and Deportation

mels_booknook's review against another edition

emotional hopeful inspiring sad tense fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, and War

kmaller01's review against another edition

hopeful inspiring reflective slow-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Religious bigotry and War

ameliannelise99's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Genocide, Physical abuse, Antisemitism, Death of parent, Murder, and War

anne_reader's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Gore, Gun violence, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Racism, Self harm, Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Blood, Police brutality, Antisemitism, Grief, Mass/school shootings, Religious bigotry, Medical trauma, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, War, and Injury/Injury detail

laur1099's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring sad fast-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Death, Genocide, Physical abuse, Torture, Violence, Blood, Antisemitism, Kidnapping, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Murder, War, Injury/Injury detail, and Deportation

astylecollector's review against another edition

emotional

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Torture, Antisemitism, Religious bigotry, Murder, and War

mvdd1's review against another edition

challenging dark hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Gore, Hate crime, Physical abuse, Racism, Torture, Violence, Blood, Death of parent, Murder, and War

Minor: Animal cruelty, Animal death, and Suicide

mo_books's review against another edition

challenging inspiring fast-paced

4.5

Stories like Eddie’s are so important for future generations to grasp on to. He faced unimaginable tragedies and hard ships, but through that he has been able to find happiness through his family and appreciating the life he got a second chance at. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse and War

alphawolfe13's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

5.0

It's important to read accounts like this so we remember the past. Totally recommend this!

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Deadnaming, Death, Torture, and Antisemitism

Minor: War