Reviews tagging 'Hate crime'

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

15 reviews

reginahafner_'s review against another edition

emotional hopeful sad fast-paced

4.0

i’m #sad 😂

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Xenophobia, Hate crime, and War

Moderate: Child death, Death, and Torture

aubslynn's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative reflective slow-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Misogyny and Homophobia

Moderate: Suicide attempt

Minor: Rape, Sexual harassment, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Violence, War, Body shaming, Child death, Drug use, Hate crime, Addiction, Alcohol, Classism, Death, Drug abuse, Fatphobia, Sexism, Sexual assault, and Xenophobia

empathephant's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny informative tense medium-paced

5.0

Americans should read this in school. I had no idea about so much recent history covered in this book.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Death, Torture, Confinement, and Violence

Moderate: Death of parent, Child death, Terminal illness, Sexism, Religious bigotry, Police brutality, and Misogyny

Minor: Medical content, Medical trauma, Suicide, Colonisation, Classism, Gun violence, Hate crime, and Islamophobia

Content is focused on the details of growing up during the Islamic Revolution and the ensuing war between Iran and Iraq. Images show confinement, torture, and death, but avoid outright gore.

lucyselim's review against another edition

dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Death, Grief, Hate crime, Misogyny, Murder, Physical abuse, Police brutality, Religious bigotry, Sexism, War, and Violence

Moderate: Alcohol, Drug use, and Torture

mags414's review

challenging dark funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective medium-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Hate crime, Islamophobia, Police brutality, and Religious bigotry

Moderate: Torture