Reviews tagging 'Misogyny'

Paradise Rot by Jenny Hval

8 reviews

placeholder13's review against another edition

mysterious medium-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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcohol, Misogyny, Excrement, and Mental illness

Minor: Sexual harassment

joensign's review against another edition

dark reflective tense slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, and Excrement

Minor: Misogyny, Lesbophobia, and Xenophobia

196books's review

dark mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Misogyny, Sexual content, Excrement, and Body horror

Minor: Sexual assault

biobeetle's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark reflective slow-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Excrement, Sexual content, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, and Gore

Moderate: Gaslighting

Minor: Misogyny and Homophobia

ashlynregan's review

dark emotional mysterious sad fast-paced

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

3.0

This book is a short read akin to if Richard Papen lived in the artist’s warehouse in The Secret History for the whole novel.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Alcohol, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, Misogyny, Sexism, Alcoholism, Excrement, Vomit, and Mental illness

noshinbean's review

dark medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Lesbophobia, Sexual harassment, and Misogyny

ephemeral_remi's review

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore and Misogyny

theweepingwillow_'s review against another edition

dark mysterious 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

Very easy five stars.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Excrement, Sexual content, and Misogyny

Moderate: Toxic relationship, Sexism, and Sexual harassment

Minor: Xenophobia, Lesbophobia, and Alcohol