Reviews tagging 'Death'

Faces in the Water by Janet Frame

1 review

lugalante's review

challenging dark emotional sad slow-paced

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

5.0

The saddest book I’ve ever read is so eloquently wrapped in imagery. Why must hopelessness the book be stunningly poetic?

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Forced institutionalization, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Confinement, Death, Medical content, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis