Reviews tagging 'Mental illness'

The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver

2 reviews

therulerofallfrogs's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Grief, Sexual violence, Racism, Toxic relationship, Body shaming, Mental illness, and Fatphobia

Moderate: Police brutality, Suicide attempt, Ableism, Cursing, Deportation, Colonisation, Death, Abandonment, Death of parent, and Panic attacks/disorders

Minor: Violence and Religious bigotry

breadwitchery's review against another edition

emotional medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Pedophilia and Racism

Moderate: Xenophobia, Suicide attempt, and Sexual violence

Minor: Mental illness, Racial slurs, Fatphobia, and Child abuse