Reviews tagging 'Body shaming'

Eleanor Oliphant Is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman

71 reviews

mallory10100's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted relaxing 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

4.75

i loved the character development and the discussions of mental health in this story. certainly didn’t expect abuse to play such a big part. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Mental illness, Murder, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Death of parent, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Sexual harassment, Alcohol, Death, Domestic abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Forced institutionalization, Sexual content, Emotional abuse, Sexual violence, Medical content, Addiction, Suicide, Gaslighting, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, and Vomit

Moderate: Toxic relationship, Abandonment, Body horror, Grief, Fatphobia, Body shaming, Bullying, and Violence

Minor: Gore, Confinement, Cursing, Drug use, Incest, Eating disorder, and Excrement

anonreadana's review against another edition

challenging emotional funny hopeful reflective relaxing 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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Fatphobia, Gaslighting, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Murder, Rape, Physical abuse, Vomit, Alcohol, Self harm, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Addiction, Domestic abuse, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, and Toxic relationship

raemow's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• 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

Graphic: Alcohol, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Body shaming, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Grief, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, and Suicidal thoughts

sierraknits's review against another edition

funny mysterious medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Body shaming, Child abuse, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Fatphobia, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Rape and Sexual harassment

laurenw's review against another edition

dark emotional funny fast-paced

• Strong character development? Yes

4.5

Thoroughly entertaining voice, enthralling characters, and plot twists that keep you going till the end.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Gaslighting, Mental illness, Physical abuse, and Suicidal thoughts

Moderate: Self harm and Vomit

Minor: Animal cruelty and Fatphobia

tigerkind's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense 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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Addiction, Alcoholism, Alcohol, Body shaming, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Grief, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Self harm, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Vomit, and Violence

jocelynlee113's review against another edition

emotional funny sad medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Mental illness, Suicidal thoughts, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Child death, Death, Death of parent, Rape, Sexual assault, and Vomit

martapsalvado's review against another edition

emotional funny reflective medium-paced

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

4.5

The first half or so of this book was good and the second was incredible. It's funny as much as it is serious. The characters are loveable but not in an obvious way- you find yourself slowly learning to love them.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Alcoholism, Toxic relationship, Physical abuse, Emotional abuse, and Domestic abuse

Moderate: Vomit, Suicide attempt, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Murder, Mental illness, Grief, Forced institutionalization, Child abuse, Child death, Death, and Fire/Fire injury

Minor: Death of parent and Body shaming

ericageorge91's review against another edition

emotional hopeful slow-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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Rape, Alcoholism, Physical abuse, Death, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Mental illness, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Domestic abuse, and Emotional abuse

Minor: Body shaming, Child abuse, Murder, Death of parent, Vomit, Child death, Death, and Stalking

shelbyleigh_'s review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful inspiring sad slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Alcohol, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Mental illness, Gaslighting, Body shaming, and Stalking

Moderate: Vomit