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Five Days at Memorial: Life and Death in a Storm-Ravaged Hospital by Sheri Fink
2 reviews
quiet_reader's review against another edition
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
Content Warnings
Graphic: Drug use, Death of parent, Blood, Violence, Body shaming, Death, Drug abuse, Animal cruelty, Terminal illness, Medical content, Vomit, Fatphobia, Grief, Abandonment, Animal death, Excrement, Gaslighting, Medical trauma, and Murder
Moderate: Classism
Minor: Addiction, Cancer, Chronic illness, and Police brutality
amyalicejakob's review against another edition
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
5.0
Really enjoyed this. I loved the way that the author managed to convey the intricacies of what was happening in the hospital as well as what was happening culturally and what the world was saying and thinking about everything. It read as a thriller, and I couldn't put it down!
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal death, Death, Drug abuse, Medical content, and Medical trauma
Moderate: Ableism, Fatphobia, Terminal illness, Murder, and Injury/Injury detail
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