Reviews tagging 'Animal cruelty'

Born a Crime: Stories From a South African Childhood by Trevor Noah

118 reviews

sabrina_d_arcy's review against another edition

emotional funny informative reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Xenophobia, Classism, Colonisation, Cursing, Drug use, Alcohol, Emotional abuse, Alcoholism, Body shaming, Stalking, Toxic friendship, Injury/Injury detail, Sexism, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Addiction, Blood, Hate crime, Racial slurs, Rape, Racism, Child abuse, Gun violence, Misogyny, Bullying, Domestic abuse, Slavery, Violence, Physical abuse, and Police brutality

Minor: Abandonment, Antisemitism, Murder, Fire/Fire injury, Genocide, Kidnapping, Animal cruelty, Addiction, and Excrement

eleonorehilbig's review against another edition

adventurous emotional funny informative inspiring medium-paced

5.0

i would definately recommend the audiobook for this. 
the flow of the book was amazing and patricia (his mother) absolutely stole the show. 
the story is told with insight, care and compassion. 
truly amazing. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Addiction, Animal cruelty, Alcohol, Physical abuse, Murder, Racism, Child abuse, Suicidal thoughts, Sexual violence, Sexual assault, Classism, Colonisation, Emotional abuse, Domestic abuse, and Sexism

achay91's review against another edition

informative slow-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Colonisation, Domestic abuse, Racism, Child abuse, Classism, Violence, and Gun violence

Moderate: Animal cruelty and Confinement

Minor: Alcohol, Rape, and Slavery

hjhenderson's review against another edition

emotional funny informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Gun violence, Domestic abuse, and Animal cruelty

Moderate: Alcoholism

jojokey's review against another edition

dark emotional medium-paced

3.0

Started off great and was interesting but left out his career and a lot of his daily struggles as a kid which I thought was the theme of the book

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty

donnanoble's review against another edition

emotional funny hopeful inspiring medium-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Alcoholism, Domestic abuse, and Racism

Minor: Animal cruelty and Animal death

dianafisx's review against another edition

emotional funny informative reflective

5.0

one of the best books i’ve ever read.  

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism, Violence, Gun violence, Domestic abuse, Alcoholism, Blood, Racism, Misogyny, Injury/Injury detail, Sexism, Child abuse, Toxic relationship, and Murder

Minor: Animal cruelty

itsjadenbaby's review against another edition

emotional funny sad medium-paced

4.0

A heart wrenching story with his classic sense of humor. I really appreciated this story as it felt incredibly real.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Racism, Addiction, Alcohol, Misogyny, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Violence, Classism, Physical abuse, Gun violence, and Blood

Moderate: Pregnancy, Colonisation, Animal cruelty, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Toxic friendship, and Gore

Minor: Suicidal thoughts

ruffian23's review against another edition

dark emotional funny hopeful reflective tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Animal cruelty, Gun violence, Violence, Blood, Domestic abuse, Gore, Injury/Injury detail, and Physical abuse

Moderate: Alcohol, Racism, Colonisation, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Classism, and Bullying

Minor: Slavery, Suicidal thoughts, War, Excrement, Rape, and Sexual assault

sphinx91's review against another edition

dark emotional inspiring fast-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Classism, Colonisation, Racism, Slavery, and Violence

Moderate: Alcohol, Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Domestic abuse, Gun violence, and Police brutality