Reviews tagging 'Sexual violence'

Girl at War by Sara Nović

6 reviews

drraytay's review against another edition

challenging dark medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Diverse cast of characters? No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Genocide, Death of parent, War, Violence, Murder, Gun violence, and Death

Moderate: Suicide, Rape, Racial slurs, Sexual violence, and Islamophobia

Minor: Vomit

puttingwingsonwords's review against another edition

dark reflective tense fast-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? No

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Death, Mass/school shootings, Genocide, War, Murder, Xenophobia, Violence, Gun violence, Death of parent, and Grief

Moderate: Medical content and Blood

Minor: Alcohol, Cursing, Fire/Fire injury, Suicide, Vomit, Rape, Sexual violence, and Child death

thehmkane's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

Very solid. Great prose, heartwrenching story. Shines a light on a topic I knew little about.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Genocide, Death of parent, Murder, Death, Grief, and Blood

Minor: Sexual assault, Medical content, Rape, and Sexual violence

mrlsdevos's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Xenophobia, Death of parent, and War

Moderate: Hate crime, Genocide, Grief, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Rape and Sexual violence

juhlig's review

adventurous dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Grief, Murder, War, Death, Genocide, Violence, Blood, and Death of parent

Minor: Sexual violence, Rape, and Sexual assault

adel's review

dark reflective fast-paced

• Diverse cast of characters? No

5.0

First attempted the audiobook but the reader was pronouncing things strangely. Sped through the physical copy! This had been on my TBR since it came out and I'm so glad to have finally read it. I could have kept reading about Ana and her journey through the past and present.

Life's Library Readathon 2020 - Chamomile prompt
Enjoy a cup of tea while reading. (lavender lemon)

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Genocide, Gun violence, Sexual violence, and Violence