Reviews tagging 'Body horror'

Obasan by Joy Kogawa

4 reviews

eluvion's review against another edition

3.75

emotional sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Body horror, Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Death of parent

jadziaaudrey's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative reflective sad medium-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal death, Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Death, Hate crime, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Excrement, Grief, Death of parent, War, Injury/Injury detail, Classism, Deportation

booksinherhead's review against another edition

dark mysterious reflective sad medium-paced

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Death, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury

Moderate: Pedophilia, Sexual violence

jessicas_bookshelf's review against another edition

5.0

challenging emotional hopeful informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Plot

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Death, Genocide, Racism

Minor: Pedophilia