Reviews tagging 'Suicide attempt'

Filthy Animals by Brandon Taylor

53 reviews

bootrat's review against another edition

I find literary fiction a bit hit and miss at times, and found this to be a miss. I thought this was a series of (connected) short stories, but it was more a series of character studies rather than stories with plot. Just not for me.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt

loganmedrano's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Self harm, Sexual content, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Cancer, Child abuse, Homophobia, and Pedophilia

katerinakr's review against another edition

Not the vibe ATM

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicide attempt

Polyamory

qtree's review against another edition

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Vomit and Suicide attempt

ultracafeinada's review against another edition

dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Suicide attempt

Minor: Homophobia

weezewest's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

1.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Self harm and Suicide attempt

raoulalexander's review against another edition

emotional reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

the best short story collection I've read so far

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Homophobia, Racism, Terminal illness, and Suicide attempt

Minor: Addiction, Racial slurs, Death of parent, and Lesbophobia

dogmp3's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Racial slurs, Rape, and Suicide attempt

badger_19's review against another edition

dark emotional slow-paced

• Loveable characters? No

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicide attempt

maddelpop'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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Minor: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, and Suicide attempt