Reviews tagging 'Animal cruelty'

The Murderer's Ape by Jakob Wegelius

2 reviews

annablume's review against another edition

adventurous hopeful inspiring mysterious medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

If you like Walther moers' books I encourage you to check this one out (and vice versa)

Very mild spoilers ahead

didn't like the india passages too much, felt orientalist /colonial to me. Also I got a little bit fed up with  sally jones being just amazing at everything

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Animal cruelty, Alcohol, Domestic abuse, Colonisation, Confinement, and Cultural appropriation

orlagal's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny hopeful informative lighthearted mysterious slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Animal cruelty, War, Violence, Toxic relationship, Suicidal thoughts, Stalking, Slavery, Police brutality, Physical abuse, Murder, Gun violence, Grief, Forced institutionalization, Death, Confinement, and Blood