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A review by vixenreader
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton
dark
emotional
funny
hopeful
informative
reflective
sad
tense
fast-paced
4.75
The great Canadian graphic novel, it is an exploration of what people will put up with when they need to take care of themselves, and how others will take advantage of those because of their lack of resources.
Graphic: Sexism, Sexual violence, Mental illness, Cursing, Sexual harassment, Rape, Sexual assault, Misogyny, and Panic attacks/disorders
Moderate: Colonisation, Racism, Drug use, Drug abuse, Animal death, Bullying, Alcohol, Classism, Death, Emotional abuse, and Xenophobia
Minor: Car accident, Injury/Injury detail, and Ableism
Be aware that the novel does explore workplace abuse, hardship, and harassment. If you got out of a bad job, please read with care.