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Reviews tagging 'Racial slurs'
What My Mother and I Don't Talk About: Fifteen Writers Break the Silence by Michele Filgate
3 reviews
kenyahavejoy's review against another edition
emotional
inspiring
reflective
fast-paced
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Child abuse, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Racial slurs, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, and Death of parent
l3t1c1a's review against another edition
emotional
hopeful
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
5.0
Content Warnings
Minor: Body shaming, Drug use, Racial slurs, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, and Suicide attempt
sjanke2's review against another edition
emotional
reflective
fast-paced
2.25
This collection started strong and waned from there. The ones I enjoyed are the only ones I remember (Alexander Chee and Alexander Chee). I wonder if each contributor got to pick the narrator who would read their piece, as I didn't care for a couple of the voices.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Alcoholism, Child abuse, Cursing, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Fatphobia, Mental illness, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Rape, Self harm, Sexual assault, Suicidal thoughts, Terminal illness, Toxic relationship, Antisemitism, Grief, Car accident, Suicide attempt, and Death of parent