Reviews tagging 'Cursing'

Das Licht der letzten Tage by Emily St. John Mandel

13 reviews

bibliophilemama's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional reflective fast-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Death, and Violence

Moderate: Cursing, Gun violence, Suicide, Blood, Medical content, Grief, Murder, and Alcohol

Minor: Child death, Domestic abuse, Drug use, and Infidelity

pastelkerstin's review against another edition

adventurous dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Child death, Confinement, Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Infidelity, Mental illness, Suicide, Violence, Blood, Medical content, Grief, and Murder

Moderate: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Gore, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Kidnapping, Religious bigotry, and Death of parent

Minor: Cancer, Chronic illness, Domestic abuse, Drug use, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, and Excrement

bookishbutch's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

What a beautiful, poignant novel! It's, at its core, a love letter to the power of the arts and the bonds and love between total strangers who are just as scared and lonely as you. All in all, a lovely book.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Gun violence, Infidelity, Terminal illness, Violence, Medical content, Kidnapping, and Grief

Moderate: Cursing

Minor: Domestic abuse, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, and Suicide