Reviews tagging 'Fatphobia'

Being Mary Bennet by J.C. Peterson

2 reviews

lunep's review against another edition

emotional hopeful reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Fatphobia, Injury/Injury detail, Alcohol, Vomit, Body shaming, Medical content, Miscarriage, and Grief

Moderate: Racism, Cursing, Infidelity, Misogyny, and Pregnancy

Minor: Sexual harassment, Classism, Animal cruelty, Addiction, and Alcoholism

Additional CWs: Manipulation, and grooming

considerthelily's review

emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

This book is less YA romance and way more a study in a young woman coming to find herself. I loved every second of it. Made me laugh out loud, the author has a lovely way with words. A surprisingly emotional book, honestly. This was excellent, one of my favorites of the year so far.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Miscarriage, and Car accident

Moderate: Fatphobia

Minor: Vomit