Reviews tagging 'Genocide'

Night by Elie Wiesel

160 reviews

zeibeat's review against another edition

emotional sad tense fast-paced

4.5

Extremely intense testimonial of the Shoah. It makes you think how far humankind can go into cruelness and into survival capacity 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Genocide

petsalamander's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad tense fast-paced

4.0

heart-wrenching
very interesting to witness the loss of faith and the father-son figures in the book 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Vomit, War, Body horror, Blood, Child death, Child abuse, Genocide, Gun violence, Death of parent, Death, Deportation, Racial slurs, Antisemitism, Dementia, Hate crime, Medical content, Outing, Racism, Excrement, Grief, Suicide attempt, and Torture

sbbailey's review against another edition

emotional informative sad fast-paced

5.0

quite literally the only non fiction book i have throughly enjoyed reading, completely gut wrenching 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent, Forced institutionalization, War, Death, Physical abuse, Confinement, Genocide, Religious bigotry, Deportation, Antisemitism, and Violence

Moderate: Torture

Minor: Suicide

emerentina's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative sad tense medium-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent, Physical abuse, Torture, Antisemitism, Child death, Confinement, Death, Deportation, Fire/Fire injury, Forced institutionalization, Genocide, Grief, Hate crime, Murder, Violence, and War

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Blood, Medical content, and Mental illness

Minor: Addiction

nneka23's review against another edition

dark emotional informative sad

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Antisemitism, and Genocide

jennystout21's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative sad tense fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Antisemitism, and Violence

horsemanship's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense fast-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Antisemitism, Death, Genocide, Medical trauma, War, Death of parent, Deportation, Racism, and Violence

gabngo's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent, Genocide, Grief, Death, and Antisemitism

Moderate: Confinement, Torture, Injury/Injury detail, Gore, and Physical abuse

serena_hien's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Torture, Blood, Genocide, Death, Death of parent, Racism, Antisemitism, Violence, Confinement, Grief, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Deportation and Child death

tidals's review

dark hopeful reflective medium-paced

5.0

Great book to add to your collection if you’re fascinated by the Holocaust. Strikes noteworthy spiritual tones..nice vivid descriptions. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Antisemitism, Police brutality, Suicide, Child abuse, Racism, Deportation, Genocide, Grief, Confinement, War, Murder, Physical abuse, and Death

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Death of parent, Excrement, Gun violence, and Child death

Minor: Pedophilia and Rape