Reviews tagging 'Medical trauma'

Vladimir by Julia May Jonas

7 reviews

rainbowarpaint's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective tense medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Infidelity, Medical trauma, Sexism, Fire/Fire injury, Kidnapping, Toxic relationship, Injury/Injury detail, Sexual harassment, and Stalking

victaphone's review against another edition

sad tense slow-paced

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

2.0

It felt like not much happened.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Sexual assault, Sexism, and Eating disorder

Moderate: Medical trauma, Sexual content, Fatphobia, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Forced institutionalization, Addiction, Alcoholism, Fatphobia, and Fire/Fire injury

olpapi's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Vomit, Toxic relationship, Mental illness, Medical trauma, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Misogyny, Infidelity, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, and Kidnapping

cassiebartelme's review against another edition

dark emotional medium-paced

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

3.0

It was interesting but the pace of the ending didn’t match the rest of the book.  Academics would probably like the dark humor but be warned- this is full of unlikable characters.

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Infidelity, Medical trauma, Sexual content, Misogyny, and Fire/Fire injury

jenniferpalmblad's review against another edition

dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Fire/Fire injury, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Suicide attempt, Misogyny, Medical trauma, Kidnapping, Infidelity, Gaslighting, Fatphobia, Emotional abuse, and Eating disorder

hajarfoundi's review against another edition

dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Suicide, Mental illness, Infidelity, Gaslighting, Medical trauma, Fatphobia, Adult/minor relationship, Toxic relationship, Eating disorder, and Drug use

basicbookstagrammer's review against another edition

dark funny reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Infidelity and Adult/minor relationship

Moderate: Self harm, Addiction, Alcohol, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Sexual content, Sexual assault, Misogyny, Stalking, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Drug use, Eating disorder, Body shaming, Confinement, and Medical trauma

Minor: Kidnapping