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Reviews tagging 'Alcoholism'
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis by J.D. Vance
28 reviews
rustmaiden's review against another edition
5.0
Graphic: Addiction, Cursing, Drug use, and Violence
Moderate: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Miscarriage, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Abandonment, and Injury/Injury detail
Minor: Fire/Fire injury
asterius's review against another edition
While you're getting other books, read Hillbilly Reckoning, for thorough responses to this book by actual advocates and historians.
Moderate: Ableism, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Misogyny, Physical abuse, and Xenophobia
bookishandjoyceful's review against another edition
3.5
Graphic: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, and Physical abuse
annavonwillingh's review against another edition
4.5
Moderate: Alcoholism and Drug abuse
rowandl's review against another edition
3.5
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Drug abuse, and Drug use
alsoapples's review against another edition
2.5
Moderate: Addiction, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Drug abuse, and Emotional abuse
Minor: Gun violence, Racism, and Sexual assault
marcella's review against another edition
3.0
Still worth reading though. I haven't read much about class consciousness but this portrayed the tensions and uncertainties of financial/class awareness well.
Moderate: Alcoholism, Child abuse, and Drug abuse
askannakarenina's review against another edition
2.0
Graphic: Addiction, Alcoholism, Bullying, Child abuse, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Suicidal thoughts, and Violence