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Reviews tagging 'Forced institutionalization'
Astor The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune by Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe
2 reviews
medicinewoman's review against another edition
challenging
informative
reflective
sad
medium-paced
3.0
Content Warnings
Moderate: Alcoholism, Animal cruelty, Animal death, Child abuse, Child death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Hate crime, Infertility, Infidelity, Mental illness, Toxic relationship, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Dementia, Grief, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Cultural appropriation, Colonisation, War, and Classism
himpersonal's review against another edition
informative
medium-paced
3.0
That was informative but less interesting than I thought it would be. They seemed like such a mythical family to US history, but I found myself really disliking them all. I'm more curious about what it was like to grow up a Vanderbilt. It was nice to see NYC from this historical viewpoint.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Bullying, Child death, Death, Emotional abuse, Forced institutionalization, Xenophobia, Death of parent, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, War, and Classism