Reviews tagging 'Body shaming'

The Body by Stephen King

6 reviews

mr_d8a's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced

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

2.5

At least there wasn’t any horror, just gross scenes. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Gun violence, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Eating disorder, Gore, Child death, Cursing, Suicidal thoughts, Mental illness, Sexual content, Blood, Emotional abuse, Abandonment, Fatphobia, Injury/Injury detail, Body shaming, Drug use, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Death, Dementia, Alcoholism, Vomit, Bullying, and Excrement

Moderate: Alcohol

underscoresyd's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Racial slurs, Child death, and Gun violence

Minor: Sexual content, Vomit, and Body shaming

thesecretsapphic's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Alcohol, Animal death, Blood, Bullying, Domestic abuse, Grief, Homophobia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Violence, Body shaming, Fatphobia, Vomit, Addiction, Car accident, Child abuse, Child death, Cursing, Death, and Gun violence

Minor: Drug use, Fire/Fire injury, and Rape

laverlately's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional reflective medium-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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Death, and Child abuse

Moderate: Alcoholism, Gun violence, and Homophobia

Minor: Racial slurs and Body shaming

crunchycrystals's review against another edition

dark

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Child abuse, Vomit, Physical abuse, and Cursing

Moderate: Gore, Miscarriage, Misogyny, and Alcoholism

Minor: Body shaming, War, Racial slurs, and Sexual content

the misogyny is there but is clearly stated to be bad in the next chapter. there are multiple ableist, racist, and homophobic slurs in this book.

kowai_mangl's review against another edition

adventurous dark funny medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Child death, Cursing, and Death

Minor: Alcohol, Body shaming, Violence, and Racial slurs