Reviews tagging 'Grief'

How to Say Babylon by Safiya Sinclair

3 reviews

fkshg8465's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring sad tense medium-paced

5.0

Oh wow. Speechless. Ending was not what I expected. So much intergenerational anguish and fighting for survival. And I loved all the poetry too. Hoping to read more of her works after having finished this one.

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Cancer, Adult/minor relationship, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Racial slurs, Toxic relationship, Abandonment, Animal cruelty, Bullying, Child death, Classism, Domestic abuse, Rape, Colonisation, Drug use, Gaslighting, Grief, Body shaming, Confinement, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Infidelity, Pregnancy, Sexism, Sexual harassment, Violence, Torture, Alcohol, Infertility, Blood, Physical abuse, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt

solenodon's review

challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

4.5

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Emotional abuse, Racism, Bullying, Sexual assault, Domestic abuse, Child abuse, Grief, Classism, Suicidal thoughts, and Misogyny

Moderate: Pregnancy, Sexual harassment, Suicide, and Colonisation

Minor: Infidelity, Sexual content, and Miscarriage

deen734's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

---

Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Toxic relationship, Cursing, Gaslighting, Child abuse, and Emotional abuse

Moderate: Death, Slavery, Grief, Infidelity, Racism, Mental illness, Bullying, and Drug use

Minor: Suicide attempt, Self harm, Infertility, Suicidal thoughts, and Cancer