Content & Trigger Warnings for REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES (2022)
6 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, REMARKABLY BRIGHT CREATURES (2022) contains 6 content warnings : Death of a child, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Suicide (discussed or ideation), Terminal illness, Drowning / underwater scenes, Drug use (depicted).
The most severe warnings are for Death of a child (severity 4/5), Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 5/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a child | 4/5 | Depicted | Tova's son Erik drowned/died in a boating incident — central to the plot |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 5/5 | Depicted | Grief is the major theme; Tova grieves her son and husband throughout |
| Suicide (discussed or ideation) | 3/5 | Referenced | Erik's death was officially ruled a suicide; Tova disputes this |
| Terminal illness | 3/5 | Referenced | Tova's husband died of cancer |
| Phobias & Sensory | |||
| Drowning / underwater scenes | 3/5 | Depicted | Erik's death involved drowning in a boating incident |
| Substance Use | |||
| Drug use (depicted) | 2/5 | Referenced | Cameron's mother was an addict (off-page backstory) |
Mental Health & Emotional
Tova's son Erik drowned/died in a boating incident — central to the plot
Grief is the major theme; Tova grieves her son and husband throughout
Erik's death was officially ruled a suicide; Tova disputes this
Phobias & Sensory
Substance Use
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