Reviews tagging 'War'

At Night All Blood is Black by David Diop

151 reviews

amorphousbl0b's review against another edition

challenging dark mysterious slow-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: Death, Sexual content, War, and Injury/Injury detail

imds's review against another edition

• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Body shaming, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Rape, Torture, Violence, Xenophobia, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Murder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Abandonment, Colonisation, and War

entommoore's review against another edition

challenging dark tense

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Violence, and War

Moderate: Rape

ebaird's review against another edition

challenging dark sad tense medium-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Rape, Violence, and War

poisoned_icecream's review against another edition

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative mysterious reflective sad tense medium-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? Yes

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Death, Gore, Gun violence, Racism, Sexual content, Slavery, Blood, Medical content, Kidnapping, Grief, Murder, Colonisation, War, and Injury/Injury detail

dubious_little_creature's review against another edition

dark sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence and War

tahsintries's review against another edition

• Plot- or character-driven? Character

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore and War

Moderate: Death, Racism, Sexual content, Blood, and Colonisation

Minor: Slavery and Kidnapping

baielleebooks's review against another edition

dark emotional sad fast-paced

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

3.75

Hypnotic and haunting, with poetic prose and stirring repitition, At Night All Blood is Black is poignant in capturing the total crushing of its protagonist's soul during the Great War.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Violence, and War

Moderate: Mental illness

mst3kakalina's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War

Moderate: Sexual assault

saj04's review against another edition

challenging dark tense fast-paced

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

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gore, Mental illness, Sexual violence, Violence, Medical trauma, and War