Reviews tagging 'Death of parent'

The Long Walk by Stephen King, Richard Bachman

3 reviews

cosmikhorror's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Child death, Violence, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Gun violence, Murder, and Police brutality

Moderate: Bullying, Racial slurs, Suicidal thoughts, Self harm, Suicide attempt, Pregnancy, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, Suicide, Body shaming, Infidelity, Grief, and Homophobia

Minor: Vomit, Excrement, Animal death, and Death of parent

hannahraepierce's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

4.25

Unbelievably rich and dark, and a lovely exploration of a slow descent to madness. Not for the faint of heart. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Bullying, Cursing, Mental illness, Police brutality, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Suicidal thoughts, and Homophobia

Moderate: Confinement, Death of parent, Forced institutionalization, Racial slurs, Self harm, and Sexual content

Minor: Blood, Eating disorder, Excrement, Vomit, Violence, and Suicide

anticapitalist_2000's review against another edition

dark reflective sad 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? It's complicated

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Excrement, Gun violence, Murder, Police brutality, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, Vomit, and Blood

Minor: Death of parent and Domestic abuse