Reviews tagging 'Infertility'

Utopia Avenue by David Mitchell

4 reviews

kingaisnotcool's review against another edition

emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

i usually love magical realism but the magical realism in this was completely unnecessary and ruined what i hoped would be good representation of mental illness (specifically schizophrenia).

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Content Warnings

Minor: Biphobia, Child death, Death, Drug use, Homophobia, Infertility, Mental illness, Sexism, Forced institutionalization, Car accident, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Pregnancy, and War

apersonfromflorida's review against another edition

emotional lighthearted reflective sad slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug use, Sexism, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Moderate: Child death, Cursing, Drug abuse, Mental illness, Police brutality, and Grief

Minor: Addiction, Cancer, Infertility, Toxic relationship, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Lesbophobia, and War

versacrum's review against another edition

fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness

Moderate: Alcoholism, Child death, Drug use, and Grief

Minor: Domestic abuse, Gun violence, Infertility, Rape, and Police brutality

jomarchkinnie's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gun violence, Infertility, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Violence, and Grief