Reviews tagging 'Racism'

Looking for Alaska by John Green

2 reviews

dreamer01's review against another edition

4.0

emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Suicide, Grief, Alcohol

Moderate: Sexual content, Death of parent

Minor: Racism, Vomit

chloevienna's review against another edition

3.75

adventurous dark emotional funny mysterious sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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pretty good! haven’t read a john green book since i was like 12 - fun to dive back in! i think a bit of the commentary in this has aged poorly, but the effort is there. i like the slice-of-life feel this had, and it was a fun and quick read. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Mental illness, Grief, Car accident, Alcohol

Moderate: Cursing, Misogyny, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Racism, Vomit