Reviews tagging 'Colonisation'

The Last Rose of Shanghai by Weina Dai Randel

3 reviews

grove9ruby's review against another edition

dark reflective sad

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War

Moderate: Genocide, Abandonment, Colonisation, Death, Drug use, Murder, Police brutality, Blood, Deportation, Gun violence, Torture, Grief, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Antisemitism, Addiction, Fire/Fire injury, Rape, Vomit, Trafficking, Suicidal thoughts, Cursing, and Pregnancy

amylynnknitsreads's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Antisemitism, War, Abandonment, Violence, and Colonisation

Moderate: Grief, Drug abuse, Death of parent, Addiction, Death, Drug use, and Gun violence

Minor: Fire/Fire injury and Trafficking

bella_01's review against another edition

dark emotional sad 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? It's complicated

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism, Genocide, War, Antisemitism, Colonisation, and Death of parent

Moderate: Police brutality, Injury/Injury detail, Pregnancy, Medical content, Medical trauma, Racism, Torture, Sexual content, and Sexism

Minor: Death, Grief, and Car accident