Reviews tagging 'Vomit'

La cerimonia della vita by Sayaka Murata

71 reviews

chrlt's review against another edition

reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Eating disorder, Mental illness, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Vomit, Death, Pregnancy, Body horror, Toxic relationship, and Cannibalism

val_readsbooks4fun's review against another edition

emotional funny inspiring reflective relaxing fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror

Moderate: Vomit and Cannibalism

emrosch's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective medium-paced

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

3.0

Every single one of the twelve short stories felt like a deeply disturbing, unhinged fever dream. But in a good way.... I think...

Perfect for fans of Junji Ito and the Kafkaesque! 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Vomit

sarahjroos14's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced

3.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cannibalism, Eating disorder, Infertility, Body horror, Sexual content, and Vomit

eohzy's review against another edition

challenging funny reflective fast-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cannibalism

Moderate: Vomit and Excrement

Minor: Incest

Not for the squeamish!

thedistortionist's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective fast-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cannibalism, Vomit, and Body horror

Moderate: Death, Sexual content, and Incest

Minor: Stalking

catandherbooks's review against another edition

dark reflective medium-paced

• Loveable characters? Yes

5.0

Murata's only gone and did it again!!! She just gets it.

If you're weird and queer and have great taste in books read this! 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual content

Minor: Excrement, Vomit, and Blood

nialiversuch's review against another edition

challenging dark funny mysterious reflective sad 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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Alcohol, Blood, Body horror, Body shaming, Death, Emotional abuse, Grief, Gore, Medical content, Mental illness, Abandonment, Sexual content, Toxic friendship, Toxic relationship, Vomit, Bullying, Cannibalism, Pregnancy, and Schizophrenia/Psychosis

melisa_with1s's review against another edition

dark mysterious medium-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Vomit

ellenisntcool's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective medium-paced

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

5.0

I'll write my full thoughts later, right now I have to sit and figure it out

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body horror, Vomit, and Cannibalism

Moderate: Sexual content, Death, and Incest

Minor: Stalking