Reviews tagging 'Ableism'

Empire of Pain: The Secret History of the Sackler Dynasty by Patrick Radden Keefe

4 reviews

tiernanhunter's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Antisemitism, Drug use, Ableism, Mental illness, Addiction, Gaslighting, Medical content, Medical trauma, Religious bigotry, Suicide, Cancer, Classism, Death, Drug abuse, Infidelity, and Pandemic/Epidemic

luckyone's review against another edition

challenging informative medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Addiction, Drug abuse, Drug use, Pandemic/Epidemic, Medical content, Grief, Death, Death of parent, Classism, Bullying, and Antisemitism

Minor: Suicide, Chronic illness, Stalking, Ableism, and Antisemitism

____emily____'s review against another edition

informative reflective sad medium-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Addiction, and Drug abuse

Moderate: Antisemitism, Classism, Grief, and Death

Minor: Suicide and Mental illness

laurenparham's review against another edition

dark informative medium-paced

4.75

I know I recently complained about Say Nothing but I enjoyed this book MUCH more. It was quite comprehensive, well-researched, troubling and fascinating and truly damning of all involved, no matter how they’ve tried to distance themselves from the harm they’ve caused. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Addiction, Child death, Death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Gaslighting, and Mental illness