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fluoresensitive's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.0
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Beautifully written, but shockingly anti-Black at times. Not to mention the two rapes that take place, oof.
Graphic: Ableism, Alcoholism, Death, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual violence, Suicide, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Blood, Police brutality, Suicide attempt, and Murder
hotephuey's review against another edition
- 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
Graphic: Death, Forced institutionalization, and Murder
emgulph's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
That being said, much of the content in this work is shocking and not for the faint of heart. It's a book about war. Fresh out of finishing this, I'm sure there are content warnings I forgot to list below. There were many moments where I needed to pause and catch my breath.
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Gun violence, Rape, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Police brutality, and Murder
Moderate: Alcoholism, Child death, Death, Mental illness, and Xenophobia
Minor: Homophobia and Sexual content
leah_alexandra's review against another edition
4.0
Graphic: Alcoholism, Confinement, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Misogyny, Racism, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, and Murder
Moderate: Child death, Racial slurs, and Xenophobia