Reviews tagging 'Vomit'

The Map of Salt and Stars by Zeyn Joukhadar

4 reviews

talonsontypewriters's review

adventurous emotional hopeful sad medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death of parent, Injury/Injury detail, Grief, Violence, Death, Gun violence, Blood, War, and Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Animal death, Child death, Confinement, Gore, Physical abuse, and Sexual assault

Minor: Cancer and Vomit

Bombing and aftermath. Single, relatively brief scene of attempted rape.

baearles's review against another edition

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual assault, Violence, War, Death of parent, Grief, Death, Trafficking, and Blood

Moderate: Injury/Injury detail, Rape, Fire/Fire injury, Cancer, Gore, and Vomit

_fallinglight_'s review

adventurous dark emotional informative reflective sad tense slow-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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, War, Sexual violence, Blood, Child death, Death, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, and Sexual assault

Minor: Vomit and Cancer

zombiezami's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful mysterious sad tense

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

4.0

The situations that the protagonist and her family went through were mind-bendingly sad, and it's overwhelming, to say the least, to think of the staggering number of refugees who experience these terrors on a daily basis. The author's prose was gorgeous. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Xenophobia, Death of parent, Medical content, War, Animal death, Blood, Grief, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Fire/Fire injury, Vomit, Sexual assault, and Sexual violence

Minor: Cancer

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