Reviews tagging 'Racism'

They Called Us Exceptional: And Other Lies That Raised Us by Prachi Gupta

13 reviews

ittywitty's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

3.75

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Body shaming, Chronic illness, Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Violence, and Injury/Injury detail

Moderate: Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Suicide attempt, and Gaslighting

Minor: Suicidal thoughts and Xenophobia

natalieba's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad medium-paced

4.25

I’m at a loss after finishing this. Powerful, heartbreaking, empowering and crushing all at once. What a raw, unflinching memoir.

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Misogyny, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, and Suicide attempt

Moderate: Sexual assault

aelzz93's review against another edition

dark emotional sad tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Sexism, Toxic relationship, Grief, and Gaslighting

Moderate: Misogyny, Panic attacks/disorders, Racism, Self harm, Sexual assault, Xenophobia, and Suicide attempt