Reviews tagging 'Sexual violence'

An American Marriage by Tayari Jones

17 reviews

kayesomething's review against another edition

challenging emotional inspiring reflective sad 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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Confinement, Violence, Infidelity, Racism, Forced institutionalization, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Rape, Cancer, Abortion, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Sexual violence, Death of parent, Police brutality, and Homophobia

ahartk's review against another edition

emotional tense 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? It's complicated

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Sexual violence

lenin_lover_69's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs and Racism

Moderate: Emotional abuse and Violence

Minor: Sexual violence

fabanita's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Racism and Violence

Minor: Rape, Racial slurs, and Sexual violence

biblio__therapy's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad slow-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Rape, Slavery, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, Physical abuse, Grief, Death of parent, Cancer, and Abortion

abbystevenson's review

challenging emotional reflective tense medium-paced

• 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: Xenophobia, Racism, Police brutality, and Infidelity

Moderate: Cancer, Cursing, Death, Grief, Sexual content, and Sexual violence

bodiesinbooks's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Minor: Cancer, Confinement, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Infidelity, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, and Violence