Reviews tagging 'Emotional abuse'

Ojo de gato by Margaret Atwood

8 reviews

danellsteffen's review against another edition

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Mental illness, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Abortion, and Suicide attempt

raesansom's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Death, Emotional abuse, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Religious bigotry, Abortion, Suicide attempt, Toxic friendship, and Alcohol

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Racism, Murder, and War

teh_niarr's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Emotional abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Religious bigotry, Suicide attempt, Toxic friendship, and War

Moderate: Toxic relationship

Minor: Death of parent and Alcohol

danakm's review against another edition

Beautifully written and found myself underlining a lot of passages. However, I’m a plot girly and over half way through there was none. Didn’t feel compelled to pick it up again. 
Also the vivid description of self harm was a big turn off for me. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse and Self harm

kou_'s review against another edition

dark sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Self harm, Toxic relationship, Blood, and Suicide attempt

eg_demps's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Emotional abuse, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, and Toxic friendship

Moderate: Body shaming and Toxic relationship

strong emphasis on gender binary in this book, especially the sections reflecting on her adult life

tea_t's review against another edition

challenging dark slow-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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic friendship

Moderate: Bullying, Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Self harm, Violence, Abortion, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, and Injury/Injury detail

dwellordream's review against another edition

dark emotional sad 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying and Emotional abuse