Reviews tagging 'Cursing'

We Need to Talk about Kevin by Lionel Shriver

15 reviews

pockymonster_'s review against another edition

challenging dark emotional mysterious reflective sad tense slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Murder, Animal death, Child death, Death of parent, Death, Violence, Toxic relationship, Torture, Sexual harassment, Rape, Pregnancy, Physical abuse, Mental illness, Medical content, Mass/school shootings, Injury/Injury detail, Homophobia, Hate crime, Gun violence, Gore, Gaslighting, Emotional abuse, Cursing, Body shaming, and Animal cruelty

ellensmith's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-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

4.5

Damn. Really good. Really sad. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Blood, Bullying, Body shaming, Child death, Cursing, Death, Death of parent, Fatphobia, Gore, Grief, Gun violence, Injury/Injury detail, Mass/school shootings, Mental illness, Murder, and Pregnancy

kkulhannie's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Ableism, Antisemitism, Child death, Cursing, Death, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Gun violence, Hate crime, Homophobia, Mass/school shootings, Murder, Pedophilia, and Sexual assault

imposterwalrus's review against another edition

challenging dark sad tense slow-paced

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

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse, Gun violence, Mass/school shootings, Murder, Toxic relationship, and Violence

Moderate: Blood, Cursing, Death, Gaslighting, and Grief

mghrt06's review against another edition

dark slow-paced

• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Cursing, and Mass/school shootings

Minor: Animal cruelty