Reviews tagging 'Death of parent'

Mr. Sueldazo by Sally Rooney

22 reviews

jadziaaudrey's review against another edition

dark reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

3.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Cancer, Emotional abuse, and Death of parent

norrell's review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful lighthearted reflective relaxing medium-paced

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

3.25

It was in my nature to absorb large volumes of information during times of distress, like I could master the distress through intellectual dominance.
Girl, me too.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer

Moderate: Addiction

Minor: Death of parent

vixenreader's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.5

It is quiet, but devastating. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Death, Grief, and Terminal illness

Moderate: Sexual content, Emotional abuse, Death of parent, and Medical content

Minor: Classism

There is sexual tension between a twenty-four year old and a thirty-eight year old, as well as a theme is nihilism permeating throughout the story.

ladybergart's review against another edition

dark emotional lighthearted fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Minor: Drug use, Addiction, and Death of parent

afternoonlight's review against another edition

reflective relaxing medium-paced

3.0

mmmm like when you’re in love with your sugar daddy-uncle and you’re lonely & dealing with grief. complicated (the relationship) but compelling (the writing)

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer

Moderate: Death of parent and Adult/minor relationship

clairew97's review against another edition

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Toxic relationship, Terminal illness, Suicide, Death of parent, Addiction, Cancer, Sexual content, and Drug abuse

meghanelizabeth's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Death of parent, and Cancer

Moderate: Addiction

katiemcgregor's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

Far too short, but so much to unpack.

I do believe I'll have to explore more of Sally Rooney's writing.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Terminal illness, and Cancer

Moderate: Death of parent and Suicide

booksandvinyl's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cancer, Sexual content, Terminal illness, Death, and Death of parent

Moderate: Child abuse and Grief

ravenclawboi33's review against another edition

reflective sad medium-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent, Cancer, and Addiction