Reviews tagging 'Ableism'

Lapvona by Ottessa Moshfegh

136 reviews

kelsiei's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Ableism, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, Pedophilia, and Rape

kendalsbookcase's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Confinement, Cannibalism, Abandonment, Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Child abuse, Classism, Pregnancy, Death of parent, Death, Injury/Injury detail, and Murder

Moderate: Rape, Ableism, Abortion, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Animal death, Incest, and Kidnapping

Minor: Miscarriage, Excrement, Pedophilia, Suicide, Abortion, Religious bigotry, and Alcohol

aliceinreadingland's review against another edition

challenging dark medium-paced

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

3.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Physical abuse, Pedophilia, Rape, Cannibalism, Child abuse, Child death, Murder, Sexual assault, Adult/minor relationship, Death, Domestic abuse, Animal cruelty, and Animal death

Moderate: Misogyny, Ableism, Miscarriage, and Suicide

Minor: Abortion and Miscarriage

thelibraryofalexandra's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Sexual violence, Violence, and Vomit

Moderate: Pregnancy, Rape, Sexual assault, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, and Suicidal thoughts

nikmalikov's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

3.0

that was . certainly an experience 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Adult/minor relationship, Murder, Gore, Toxic relationship, Suicide, Rape, Excrement, and Animal death

Moderate: Bullying, Vomit, Abortion, and Ableism

seanamcphie's review against another edition

challenging dark funny mysterious sad tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Sexual content, Fire/Fire injury, Vomit, Abandonment, Child abuse, Confinement, Kidnapping, Child death, Drug use, Physical abuse, Self harm, Ableism, Abortion, Death, Forced institutionalization, Gore, Pedophilia, Pregnancy, Rape, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Blood, Suicide, Violence, Body shaming, Death of parent, Excrement, Sexual violence, Incest, Misogyny, Cannibalism, Classism, Sexual assault, and Sexual harassment

princesspunkass's review against another edition

dark sad slow-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Pregnancy, Violence, Vomit, Ableism, Death, Suicide, Child death, Grief, Body horror, Murder, Abortion, Gore, Adult/minor relationship, Alcohol, Child abuse, Emotional abuse, Sexual assault, Rape, Suicidal thoughts, Abandonment, Blood, Bullying, Cannibalism, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Incest, Infidelity, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Sexual content, Body shaming, Classism, Domestic abuse, and Suicide attempt

issyd23's review against another edition

dark mysterious sad tense slow-paced

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

3.0

Elites use religion and class to control masses 3🍇 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abortion, Animal death, Cannibalism, Kidnapping, Sexual assault, Classism, Torture, Abandonment, Ableism, Blood, Incest, Gore, Emotional abuse, Pregnancy, Infidelity, Injury/Injury detail, Miscarriage, Rape, Body horror, Animal cruelty, Child abuse, Child death, Death of parent, Domestic abuse, Excrement, Gaslighting, Infertility, Sexual content, Suicide attempt, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, and Suicide

rumblethumps's review against another edition

reflective slow-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Murder, Animal death, Classism, Misogyny, Infidelity, Sexism, Violence, Sexual violence, Ableism, Adult/minor relationship, and Rape

reibee's review against another edition

challenging dark tense fast-paced

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

3.5

THIS BOOK IS SO WEIRD! but thats the point so i feel weird taking points off because it was grotesque. I guess this genre isnt my cup of tea so thats why i didnt enjoy it but at times it felt like it was just being gross to be gross. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Abandonment, Misogyny, Incest, Physical abuse, Gore, Blood, Torture, Rape, Miscarriage, Death, Death of parent, Child abuse, Child death, Cannibalism, Body horror, Animal cruelty, Animal death, and Abortion