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yush's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.5
Graphic: Mental illness
Moderate: Pregnancy, Child abuse, and War
joshuamartinsen's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
Graphic: Sexism, Panic attacks/disorders, Misogyny, Fire/Fire injury, and War
Moderate: Grief, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Classism, Cursing, and Death
Minor: Forced institutionalization, Blood, Child abuse, and Police brutality
pammicmac's review against another edition
3.75
Graphic: War
Moderate: Child abuse
Minor: Abortion
graceevalyn's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Graphic: Pregnancy, War, Cursing, and Grief
Moderate: Child abuse, Death, Death of parent, and Sexual content
Minor: Abortion
innerweststreetlibrarian's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
The words are the real star of the story. I enjoyed the premise that there’s a gender bias in these original dictionaries and the process of collecting the women’s words and defining them was really interesting. The story could have benefited from more of that.
Graphic: Cursing, Death, Emotional abuse, Grief, Pregnancy, and War
Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Fire/Fire injury, Sexual content, Child abuse, Death of parent, Abortion, Injury/Injury detail, Terminal illness, Violence, Mental illness, and Sexism
Minor: Misogyny and Infertility
aseel_reads's review against another edition
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Moderate: Child abuse, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Medical content, Mental illness, Murder, Physical abuse, Pregnancy, and War
Minor: Abortion
jujubeees's review against another edition
4.5
Moderate: Child abuse, Mental illness, Pregnancy, Death, War, and Sexism