A review by bkmckown
Johnny Got His Gun by Dalton Trumbo

5.0

This book was an emotional ride! This author was well beyond his time and struck every nerve and left them raw. The writing was amazing, the story was tragic and heartbreaking and it made the reader feel such strong empathy. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Suicidal thoughts, Confinement, Injury/Injury detail, Medical trauma, Mental illness, Suicide attempt, War, Abandonment, Alcohol, Fire/Fire injury, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Medical content, Panic attacks/disorders, Self harm, Blood, Dysphoria, Gore, Body horror, Excrement, and Gun violence