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Reviews tagging 'Colonisation'
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
4 reviews
wildflower09's review against another edition
Triggered the shit out of me as well as not being literature that I'm usually interested in. Misogyny, sexual assault and domestic violence in chapter 4
Graphic: Sexism, Violence, Sexual assault, and Colonisation
Moderate: Death of parent
Minor: Child death
theabee's review against another edition
adventurous
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
mysterious
relaxing
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.75
Graphic: Child death, Death, and Rape
Moderate: Infidelity, Murder, Car accident, Colonisation, Grief, and Sexism
claudine2's review against another edition
adventurous
dark
mysterious
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.25
I enjoyed the book, but the format was different than I was expecting.
Minor: Alcohol, Child abuse, Colonisation, Domestic abuse, Death, Kidnapping, and Pregnancy
seanml's review against another edition
funny
hopeful
lighthearted
relaxing
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.75
This book makes me happy. : ) 9.75/10.
Graphic: Sexism
Moderate: Child death, Colonisation, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Infidelity, Kidnapping, Miscarriage, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, Rape, Sexual violence, and Sexual assault
Minor: Addiction, Animal death, Bullying, Child abuse, Death, Drug use, Medical content, Misogyny, Murder, and Violence
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