Reviews tagging 'Sexual violence'

Don't Cry for Me: A Novel by Daniel Black

16 reviews

johnbat's review

emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault and Sexual violence

Moderate: Death, Domestic abuse, and Physical abuse

Minor: Racial slurs and Homophobia

dariam's review

challenging emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual violence and Rape

evilyn's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Child death, Death of parent, Terminal illness, Slavery, Infidelity, Bullying, Child abuse, Misogyny, and Cancer

Moderate: Sexual violence, Transphobia, and Suicide

megbooks02's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

5.0

I read Don’t Cry for Me in one sitting; I couldn’t put it down. The audiobook is fabulous, and the writing is beautiful. This isn’t a book I would recommend to everyone, but I think it’s a very important novel that made me have lots and lots of feels for a variety of reasons. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual violence, Misogyny, and Racism

Moderate: Abortion

buttermellow's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative reflective sad slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual violence and Homophobia

Moderate: Child abuse, Racism, Cancer, Death of parent, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexism, and Bullying

Minor: Infidelity and Medical content

ehernandez's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective tense fast-paced

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

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Homophobia, Domestic abuse, Racism, Emotional abuse, Child abuse, Sexism, and Sexual violence