Reviews tagging 'Sexism'

Choke by Chuck Palahniuk

5 reviews

sablou53's review against another edition

dark medium-paced

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

1.5

I hated it. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Rape, Mental illness, Kidnapping, Child abuse, Xenophobia, Addiction, Sexism, and Sexual content

chuckyinspace's review against another edition

dark funny reflective sad slow-paced

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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Terminal illness, Medical content, Kidnapping, Dementia, Addiction, Mental illness, Drug use, Sexual content, Toxic relationship, and Drug abuse

Moderate: Misogyny, Kidnapping, Domestic abuse, Murder, Child abuse, Death of parent, Gaslighting, Excrement, Eating disorder, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Rape, Emotional abuse, Body shaming, Death, Sexual assault, and Sexism

porporina's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny informative reflective tense fast-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

wow

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body shaming, Car accident, Chronic illness, Colonisation, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Addiction, Drug abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Rape, Eating disorder, Medical content, Physical abuse, Cursing, Dementia, Infidelity, Sexual harassment, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Sexism, Abortion, Mental illness, Medical trauma, Murder, Sexual assault, Child abuse, Death of parent, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Gore, Self harm, Sexual violence, Excrement, Kidnapping, Violence, Grief, Sexual content, Suicide attempt, Toxic relationship, Infertility, and Vomit

word_enjoyer22's review against another edition

dark funny sad fast-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

3.25

Charles has returned to share with us his unrivaled sense of anarchic terrorism. He says some awful things in this book, but he also says some beautiful things. I can’t give him the benefit of the doubt, but I can appreciate the project as a whole being powerful nonetheless.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Chronic illness, Child abuse, Medical content, Mental illness, Misogyny, Cursing, Rape, Sexism, Sexual content, Addiction, Death, Emotional abuse, Injury/Injury detail, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , and Suicide attempt

brittthebull93's review against another edition

dark 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

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Death of parent, Cancer, Body shaming, Medical content, Mental illness, Misogyny, Rape, Sexism, Sexual content, Addiction, and Terminal illness