Reviews tagging 'Drug abuse'

Moth Smoke by Mohsin Hamid

5 reviews

paigehf's review

dark emotional sad medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug abuse, Murder, Death of parent, Car accident, Gun violence, and Gore

Moderate: Sexual content and Domestic abuse

rachelmaereads's review

4.75

I loved the switching perspectives and time jumps. The unreliable narration made this super interesting and captivating. Great read. 

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Content Warnings

Moderate: Car accident, Infidelity, Drug abuse, Drug use, Death of parent, Death, Addiction, Gun violence, War, and Murder

thesapphiccelticbookworm's review against another edition

challenging slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

2.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug abuse, Infidelity, and Drug use

Moderate: Alcohol, Murder, and Gun violence

emaandar's review against another edition

dark reflective tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Child death, and Mental illness

Moderate: Drug use and Drug abuse

Minor: Racial slurs and Sexual content

rae_kh's review against another edition

dark mysterious tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug abuse and Drug use

Moderate: Addiction, Alcohol, Car accident, Child death, Gore, Gun violence, Murder, and Toxic relationship