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A review by msagerber
In the Shadow of the Mountain: A Memoir of Courage by Silvia Vasquez-Lavado
adventurous
challenging
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
sad
medium-paced
5.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Alcoholism, Confinement, Death, Domestic abuse, Homophobia, Mental illness, Misogyny, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Trafficking, Grief, Death of parent, Lesbophobia, Sexual harassment, and Classism
Moderate: Cancer
Minor: Car accident
There are probably more content warnings, but basically it is tough stuff! That being said, I am changed from reading this and so glad I pushed through, it is so incredibly powerful.