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A review by natavi
The Man Who Fell to Earth by Walter Tevis
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism, Chronic illness, Confinement, Fatphobia, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Medical content, Medical trauma, and Alcohol
Moderate: Forced institutionalization
Mention of "African savages"; implication that people on welfare are generally just lazy and taking advantage of the system; multiple instances of authority figures (doctors ) with disdain for the self-reports and lived experiences of those they're speaking to (their patients ).