Reviews tagging 'Terminal illness'

Stoner by John Williams

7 reviews

stalfos's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? No

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Terminal illness, Infidelity, Cancer, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Death, Death of parent, and Child abuse

Minor: Alcohol, Alcoholism, War, and Classism

lrosenzweig23's review against another edition

dark informative reflective sad tense slow-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

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Toxic relationship, Cancer, Domestic abuse, Rape, Emotional abuse, Terminal illness, and Sexual violence

Moderate: Abandonment, War, Body shaming, Pregnancy, Alcoholism, Fatphobia, and Gaslighting

rinnavv's review against another edition

challenging hopeful reflective relaxing sad medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: War and Death

Minor: Child abuse, Pregnancy, Alcoholism, Toxic relationship, Mental illness, and Terminal illness

infectedarea's review against another edition

dark emotional hopeful sad slow-paced

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

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Emotional abuse

Moderate: Gaslighting, Death, Death of parent, Toxic relationship, Terminal illness, and Alcoholism

frankieclc's review against another edition

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Medical content, Sexual assault, War, Racism, Terminal illness, and Toxic relationship

sadiaa's review against another edition

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Grief, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Toxic relationship, Terminal illness, War, Bullying, Cancer, Emotional abuse, and Infidelity

cherryredmarlene's review against another edition

emotional hopeful informative reflective sad slow-paced

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

4.0

This was very slow and in depth about different aspect of the life of one character, but that’s EXACTLY what tickles my pickle so good for myself. I can however see how this could be boring for some.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Terminal illness, Ableism, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Death, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Grief, Infidelity, Medical content, Mental illness, Pregnancy, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Toxic relationship, and War

Moderate: Addiction