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A review by undisciplinedbeing
Tastes Like War: A Memoir by Grace M. Cho
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
fast-paced
5.0
I never thought this would be a rollercoaster of emotions when I picked this book out. This was so much needed after a reading slump, because on top of retelling of her mom's struggle, Grace slipped in a bit of research on history that I appreciate so much. I highly recommend this book :)
Minor: Ableism, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Death, Domestic abuse, Eating disorder, Emotional abuse, Genocide, Hate crime, Homophobia, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual assault, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Medical content, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Gaslighting, Abandonment, Colonisation, and Classism