Reviews tagging 'Dysphoria'

As Long as the Lemon Trees Grow by Zoulfa Katouh

3 reviews

valkyrie1's review

dark emotional hopeful tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Blood, Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Death of parent, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Medical content, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Sexual harassment, Gun violence, War, Violence, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, and Sexual assault

Minor: Vomit, Trafficking, Dysphoria, and Xenophobia

katerockreads's review

challenging dark emotional hopeful informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: War, Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Death, and Death of parent

Moderate: Vomit, Gun violence, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Grief, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual harassment, Violence, Blood, Dysphoria, Medical content, and Murder

kimveach's review

adventurous challenging dark emotional hopeful inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

This fascinating story is about a young woman trying to survive in Syria.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Torture, Violence, Gun violence, Child death, Police brutality, War, Injury/Injury detail, Hate crime, Pregnancy, Grief, Medical trauma, Blood, Fire/Fire injury, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Suicidal thoughts, Eating disorder, Forced institutionalization, Genocide, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Death, Death of parent, Medical content, Dysphoria, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Vomit, Gore, and Misogyny