Reviews

Escape from Manus: The Untold True Story by Jaivet Ealom

daniellefenton's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional hopeful reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.0

sarah16's review against another edition

The audio from one sentence to the next seemed like it was different recordings and it became very distracting. The book itself was very interesting so I will read later in another format.

zainub_reads's review

dark informative medium-paced

2.25

knowthyshelf's review

5.0

Incredible. I don’t know how some of those Australian leaders can sleep at night.

looddle's review against another edition

dark emotional informative sad slow-paced

5.0

tiffjoy's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative sad medium-paced

4.0

saaaam_j's review against another edition

challenging dark hopeful informative reflective tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Forced institutionalization, and Deportation

Moderate: Suicide attempt, Genocide, and Suicidal thoughts

joannielee27's review

challenging dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

5.0

jouljet's review

adventurous challenging informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

lydiascho's review

emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0