Reviews tagging 'Injury/Injury detail'

Sugar Falls: A Residential School Story by David A. Robertson

2 reviews

zombiezami's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative reflective fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Colonisation, Child abuse, Religious bigotry, Death, Grief, Child death, Physical abuse, Kidnapping, and Racism

Moderate: Abandonment, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Injury/Injury detail, and Cursing

francestea's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.5

A survivor’s moving account of being stolen (from her home) by the church and the horrors she regularly faced while imprisoned. This is a very quick read so the upsetting sections aren’t drawn out but the addition of the images really emphasized the emotion. I just wish it were longer!

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Forced institutionalization and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Pedophilia and Injury/Injury detail