Reviews tagging 'Forced institutionalization'

Top End Girl by Miranda Tapsell

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beautifulpaxielreads's review

It's taken me nearly two months to finish this, due to the constant distractions from other books (and media!). I plan to return to it when I have more time to really focus on it, because it has some really important things to say.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Genocide, Forced institutionalization, and Mental illness

Moderate: Racial slurs

Minor: Cancer and Rape

Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander readers are warned in Tapsell's author's note that there are references to and images of people who have passed away. Also there are descriptions of the negative effects of colonialism on Aboriginal people.