Reviews tagging 'Alcohol'

Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood by Marjane Satrapi

25 reviews

jane_of_terra_moon's review against another edition

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Police brutality, Alcohol

witcheep's review against another edition

4.0

dark emotional informative tense medium-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Torture, Violence, War

Moderate: Gun violence, Grief, Alcohol

Minor: Rape

barbie_fett's review against another edition

5.0

emotional informative reflective fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War

Moderate: Death, Gun violence, Misogyny, Torture, Violence, Police brutality, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Rape, Medical content

anna_pearl's review against another edition

4.5

challenging dark emotional inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Terminal illness, Torture, Violence, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Gaslighting, Alcohol, War, Injury/Injury detail

This is a graphic memoir, so the content in this book is not detailed in text but instead may be depicted in the panels or indicated through conversation between characters.

tashtasher's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional funny informative sad tense fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gore, Misogyny, Torture, Violence, Police brutality, Grief, Religious bigotry, Murder, War

Moderate: Child death, Genocide, Gun violence, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Forced institutionalization, Kidnapping, Death of parent, Classism

Minor: Alcohol

thecandiegirl's review against another edition

4.5

challenging emotional informative inspiring fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Body shaming, Bullying, Child death, Death, Gun violence, Rape, Sexism, Torture, Violence, Police brutality, Grief, Alcohol, War

galexy_glimmer's review against another edition

dark emotional tense medium-paced

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This book made me very uncomfortable in a million ways but all of them were probably good for my personal growth and understanding. Still, didn't have to like it. I'll probably read the second volume to be a completionist but that doesn't mean I'll enjoy it.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, Gun violence, Hate crime, Misogyny, Sexism, Torture, Xenophobia, Police brutality, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, Murder, War, Injury/Injury detail, Classism

Moderate: Bullying, Chronic illness, Antisemitism, Alcohol, Sexual harassment

Minor: Rape

bmitch's review against another edition

4.0

dark funny hopeful reflective sad medium-paced

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very beautiful!

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Violence, Grief, War

Minor: Rape, Police brutality, Alcohol

sareidle's review against another edition

5.0

dark emotional reflective fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Misogyny, Sexism, Torture, Violence, Religious bigotry, War

Moderate: Physical abuse, Rape, Police brutality, Grief, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Alcohol

rainbowrocky's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark emotional fast-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, Grief, War

Moderate: Sexism, Police brutality, Colonisation, Classism

Minor: Ableism, Bullying, Child death, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Rape, Torture, Blood, Kidnapping, Mass/school shootings, Murder, Alcohol, Sexual harassment