Reviews tagging 'Abandonment'

Heaven by Mieko Kawakami

15 reviews

rachela_7's review

dark reflective sad medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying and Abandonment

Moderate: Sexual assault

fairyribs's review

challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

4.0

what a beautiful exploration on grief, friendship and youth. I just wished for more closure for Kojima, personally.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Violence, Injury/Injury detail, Eating disorder, Bullying, Suicidal thoughts, and Abandonment

amberinbookland's review

dark emotional sad medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Violence, Suicide, Suicide attempt, Sexual violence, Physical abuse, Blood, Medical content, Abandonment, Bullying, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual assault, and Ableism

lycheejelly's review

challenging emotional reflective fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Abandonment, Blood, Body shaming, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Bullying, and Violence

Minor: Eating disorder, Mental illness, Classism, Emotional abuse, Medical content, Sexual content, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail, Stalking, and Suicide

emptychurches's review

dark emotional 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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying

Moderate: Violence

Minor: Confinement, Eating disorder, Medical content, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Suicidal thoughts, Ableism, and Abandonment