Reviews tagging 'Child death'

Filth by Irvine Welsh

2 reviews

ly_lysee's review against another edition

challenging dark tense medium-paced

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

4.0

A very well written but disturbing piece of work.
An interesting read that I don't think I will ever read again, nor would I recommend it to anyone.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Violence, Drug use, Hate crime, Murder, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Toxic friendship, Sexual content, Addiction, Classism, Emotional abuse, Suicide, Infidelity, Sexual harassment, Racial slurs, Homophobia, Sexism, Alcoholism, and Racism

Moderate: Schizophrenia/Psychosis and Police brutality

Minor: Child death and Ableism

rzh's review against another edition

dark medium-paced

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

4.0

naebody does it like welsh man !! whit a belter

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Abandonment, Medical content, Physical abuse, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Hate crime, Murder, Ableism, Blood, Body horror, Addiction, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Violence, Sexism, Sexual content, Child death, Injury/Injury detail, Gore, Misogyny, Mental illness, Animal death, Child abuse, Death, Homophobia, Gaslighting, Religious bigotry, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Animal cruelty, Sexual violence, Adult/minor relationship, Cursing, Torture, Racism, Drug use, Lesbophobia, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Excrement, Infidelity, Racial slurs, Xenophobia, Panic attacks/disorders, Police brutality, and Sexual assault

Moderate: Outing, Vomit, and Grief