Reviews tagging 'Cancer'

Run Towards the Danger: Confrontations with a Body of Memory by Sarah Polley

13 reviews

marcidarling's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective sad medium-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault

Moderate: Medical trauma and Cancer

jerichoknopp's review

challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Death of parent, Medical content, Adult/minor relationship, Terminal illness, Cancer, Pregnancy, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence

emma_b_rhodes's review against another edition

emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective slow-paced

4.5

Expertly written

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Medical content

Moderate: Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Pregnancy, Pedophilia, Rape, Sexual assault, and Death of parent

Minor: Cancer

shelbycf27's review

challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Medical content, Death of parent, Adult/minor relationship, and Cancer

graceesford's review

adventurous dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad fast-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Cancer, Chronic illness, Sexism, Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Terminal illness, Pregnancy, Rape, Gaslighting, Grief, and Mental illness

Moderate: Blood

Minor: Miscarriage and Stalking

jacq_s's review against another edition

emotional funny inspiring reflective fast-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Death of parent, Medical content, and Panic attacks/disorders

Moderate: Cancer, Miscarriage, and Injury/Injury detail

lianne_rooney's review

challenging funny informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Physical abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Grief, Pregnancy, Sexual assault, Stalking, Cancer, Death, Death of parent, Medical content, and Mental illness

avisreadsandreads's review

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Panic attacks/disorders, Pedophilia, Pregnancy, Sexual violence, Gaslighting, Abandonment, Cancer, Death of parent, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Sexual assault, and Chronic illness

Moderate: Stalking

annabunce's review

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gaslighting, Adult/minor relationship, Cancer, Pregnancy, Medical content, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Death of parent, Grief, and Terminal illness

Moderate: Stalking and Miscarriage

rachelsb's review

challenging dark emotional inspiring sad tense medium-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault and Death of parent

Moderate: Cancer

Every essay deals with something, someone could find triggering. Complications during pregnancy. Death of a parent. Sexual assault. Concussion. This book should have several content warnings. However it is still a wonderful, well written book, and I would recommend it.