Reviews tagging 'Toxic friendship'

The Faces by Tove Ditlevsen

1 review

hotkoolaidpotato's review

challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced

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

5.0

Very good. Hard to get into at first, but very good read. Surprisingly the main character losing her mind wasn't the most disturbing part of the book. Very compelling description of mental illness. Excited to read more from this author! 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Suicide attempt, Forced institutionalization, Suicidal thoughts, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

Moderate: Adult/minor relationship, Confinement, Drug abuse, Abandonment, Drug use, Infidelity, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Incest, Sexual content, and Suicide