Reviews tagging 'Animal death'

Primeval and Other Times by Olga Tokarczuk

2 reviews

zazreads's review

hopeful reflective sad slow-paced

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

This book let's you love it's characters and then makes you watch as they decay. 
A portrayal of the futility of human mortality. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Murder, and Animal cruelty

Moderate: Rape, Sexual violence, Animal death, and Antisemitism

Minor: Mental illness

adaaa's review

challenging dark emotional sad slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Antisemitism, Death, Genocide, Miscarriage, Violence, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Religious bigotry, Rape, Domestic abuse, and War

Minor: Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Death of parent, Ableism, Alcohol, Animal death, and Animal cruelty

It's a lil heavy. Read it. It's amazing.