Reviews tagging 'Xenophobia'

Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

291 reviews

vael's review

funny inspiring reflective fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gaslighting, Classism, Racism, Racial slurs, Xenophobia, Bullying, and Cultural appropriation

Moderate: Toxic relationship, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic friendship, Death, and Stalking

jennaviolet's review

dark tense 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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Injury/Injury detail, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic friendship, Bullying, Death, Gaslighting, Grief, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Racism, Xenophobia, and Racial slurs

Moderate: Sexual assault, Stalking, Sexual harassment, Blood, Self harm, Sexual violence, Alcohol, Rape, and Misogyny

Minor: War and Death of parent

xgabrielle_hx's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense slow-paced

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

3.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Xenophobia, Violence, Mental illness, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Cultural appropriation, Grief, Panic attacks/disorders, Cursing, Death, Stalking, Toxic friendship, and Medical content

Moderate: Blood, Sexual assault, Body shaming, Death of parent, and Islamophobia

linneak's review

challenging dark emotional informative tense fast-paced

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

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Toxic relationship, Gaslighting, Bullying, Racism, Toxic friendship, and Death

Moderate: Cultural appropriation, Alcohol, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Cursing, Grief, Rape, Stalking, Violence, and War

Minor: Death of parent, Mental illness, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, and Xenophobia

marippe's review against another edition

3.25

June was so consistently unlikable that it became a serve. Like sis is WILD and her thoughts are something else.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Xenophobia, Death, Injury/Injury detail, Racism, and Cultural appropriation

fleur____'s review

reflective tense medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cultural appropriation, Toxic friendship, Racism, Death, and Xenophobia

Moderate: Rape, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Misogyny, and Gaslighting

Minor: Grief

kwaye's review against another edition

dark funny 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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Xenophobia and Death

jessicagustafson's review against another edition

mysterious reflective medium-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Xenophobia, Racism, and Death

Moderate: Rape

Minor: Suicidal thoughts

amaranth_wytch's review against another edition

dark emotional mysterious tense fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Bullying, Cultural appropriation, and Death

Moderate: Stalking, Panic attacks/disorders, Racism, Misogyny, and Mental illness

Minor: Death of parent, Violence, Misogyny, Suicidal thoughts, Xenophobia, Toxic friendship, Islamophobia, Toxic relationship, Classism, Emotional abuse, Rape, Gaslighting, and Racial slurs

lalita_d's review

reflective fast-paced

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

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Xenophobia, Cultural appropriation, and Racism

Moderate: Sexual assault