Reviews tagging 'Alcohol'

So Sad Today: Personal Essays by Melissa Broder

7 reviews

natalie3's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful inspiring reflective medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Drug abuse, Chronic illness, Addiction, Sexual content, Alcohol, Eating disorder, Alcoholism, Vomit, Suicidal thoughts, Cursing, Death, and Self harm

naddl0r's review against another edition

emotional funny reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abortion, Drug abuse, Drug use, Eating disorder, Vomit, Addiction, Alcohol, Sexual content, Suicidal thoughts, and Alcoholism

Moderate: Genocide

Minor: Fatphobia

mermaidsherbet's review against another edition

emotional reflective medium-paced

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcoholism, Chronic illness, Infidelity, Vomit, Self harm, Panic attacks/disorders, Mental illness, Alcohol, Addiction, Sexual content, Dysphoria, Eating disorder, Drug abuse, and Drug use

Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Abandonment, Toxic relationship, and Toxic friendship

Minor: Transphobia, Pregnancy, Grief, Abortion, Police brutality, Fire/Fire injury, Antisemitism, and Bullying

ratxheart's review

dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Alcohol, Alcoholism, Drug use, Eating disorder, and Mental illness

Moderate: Panic attacks/disorders, Body shaming, Chronic illness, and Suicidal thoughts

Minor: Vomit and Abortion

alisonfaith426's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

2.5

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Cursing, Panic attacks/disorders, Eating disorder, Mental illness, Chronic illness, Sexual content, and Vomit

Moderate: Alcohol, Abortion, and Drug use

Minor: Suicidal thoughts

nosophiesallowed's review against another edition

challenging dark reflective sad fast-paced

4.0

just look at the list of trigger warnings before even thinking about reading this.

i loved how open and raw these essays are but if you like clean and tidy books with pretty things and happy endings you’re going to hate it.

(i was sent a free copy from the publisher) 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug abuse, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual content, Body shaming, Fire/Fire injury, Self harm, Vomit, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Chronic illness, Cursing, Death, Drug use, Eating disorder, and Mental illness

Minor: Abortion

kelleykamanda's review against another edition

dark emotional funny lighthearted fast-paced

5.0

Melissa Broder is brilliant. I’ve always loved how raw, vulnerable, and real her writing feels. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Addiction, Cursing, Dysphoria, Eating disorder, Alcoholism, Body horror, Body shaming, Chronic illness, Sexual content, Fatphobia, Self harm, Excrement, Panic attacks/disorders, Drug abuse, Toxic relationship, Drug use, Alcohol, Vomit, Infidelity, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Sexual assault and Rape

Minor: Abortion, Blood, and Antisemitism