Reviews tagging 'Toxic relationship'

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

10 reviews

dakotahreads's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

4.25

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Suicide attempt, Gaslighting, and Classism

Moderate: Misogyny, Physical abuse, and Racism

Minor: Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, and Injury/Injury detail

deen734's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional funny hopeful informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Racism, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Grief, and Gaslighting

entropyseeker's review against another edition

challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad tense slow-paced

5.0

This book devastated me for the reflection that I saw and the mirror it held. If I could, I would read this book for the first time again. I recommend reading the CWs

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Cursing, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Physical abuse, Rape, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, Toxic relationship, Violence, Grief, Suicide attempt, and Death of parent

everamplify's review against another edition

challenging emotional informative reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Misogyny, Self harm, Sexism, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, Grief, Suicide attempt, Cultural appropriation, Gaslighting, and Dysphoria

Moderate: Ableism, Mental illness, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Violence, Medical trauma, Cultural appropriation, Colonisation, and Classism

eastpt's review against another edition

dark emotional reflective sad tense

4.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Emotional abuse, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Toxic relationship, and Suicide attempt

ukponge's review against another edition

challenging emotional reflective sad tense medium-paced

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Mental illness, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Sexual assault, Toxic relationship, Violence, Xenophobia, Medical content, and Suicide attempt

loveclairebearx's review against another edition

5.0

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, and Toxic relationship

Moderate: Death, Sexism, and Sexual assault

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