Reviews tagging 'Cancer'

El sol también es una estrella by Nicola Yoon

3 reviews

ashreadsandbowls's review against another edition

emotional funny inspiring reflective medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Minor: Cancer, Grief, Suicide, and Car accident

ehmannky's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

A lovely read with an engaging writing style and plot. Overall a very sweet and moving read that I think a lot of teenagers would love. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts

Moderate: Xenophobia, Racism, and Infidelity

Minor: Cancer, Death, Child death, and Alcoholism

autumnreads98's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny hopeful inspiring mysterious reflective sad tense fast-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? Yes

4.75

Absolutely splendid. Such a refreshing and thoughtful read. The book makes you think about life and your purpose. The story is told from many diverse perspectives. All around amazing read. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism and Xenophobia

Moderate: Abandonment, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Cancer, Car accident, Cursing, and Death of parent

Book discusses the trails associated with interracial relationships. Maybe be difficult for those who have personally experienced that form or backlash/racism.