Reviews tagging 'Violence'

Don't Touch My Hair by Emma Dabiri

4 reviews

notsobinaryart's review against another edition

informative reflective

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Violence, Misogyny, Cultural appropriation, Racial slurs, Slavery, Racism, and Colonisation

Moderate: Police brutality and Sexual violence

effievee's review

challenging dark hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad medium-paced

4.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Classism, Racism, Violence, Misogyny, Slavery, Physical abuse, Xenophobia, Colonisation, Cultural appropriation, Forced institutionalization, Kidnapping, Religious bigotry, and Racial slurs

queerloras's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative inspiring medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Sexual assault, Slavery, Suicide attempt, Torture, Confinement, Deportation, Police brutality, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual violence, Gaslighting, Colonisation, Suicide, Incest, Mental illness, Medical trauma, Physical abuse, Sexism, Xenophobia, Child death, Genocide, Murder, Misogyny, Forced institutionalization, Kidnapping, Trafficking, Violence, War, Classism, and Cultural appropriation

Fucking brilliant. Absolutely funking brilliant.

ruthhelizabeth's review against another edition

informative medium-paced

5.0

I have never learnt so much from such a concise book. I feel privileged to have got to read it, as it maps millions upon millions of overlapping stories spanning four continents.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racial slurs, Violence, Grief, Murder, Trafficking, Slavery, Racism, Xenophobia, Sexism, Kidnapping, and Hate crime

Moderate: Religious bigotry