Reviews tagging 'Abandonment'

Conjure Women by Afia Atakora

2 reviews

dannythestreet's review against another edition

slow-paced

3.25

I liked the characters and their stories, it all felt very real despite some magical realism elements. I guess I wish it was a little shorter and more fast paced, but overall an important book to read.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Grief, Murder, Physical abuse, Abortion, Child abuse, Pregnancy, Racial slurs, Sexual assault, Miscarriage, Racism, Rape, Sexual harassment, Slavery, Violence, Addiction, Death, Death of parent, Blood, Child death, Colonisation, and War

Moderate: Abandonment, Cancer, and Alcohol

knenigans's review against another edition

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child death, Slavery, Abortion, Death of parent, Abandonment, Miscarriage, and Pregnancy