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Content & Trigger Warnings for Salvage the Bones (2011)

7 content warnings identified for this book.

Quick Summary

Yes, Salvage the Bones (2011) contains 7 content warnings : Racial slurs / racism (depicted), Death of a parent, Miscarriage / pregnancy loss / stillbirth, Natural disasters, Drug use (depicted), Animal cruelty / animal death, Gore / graphic violence.

The most severe warnings are for Death of a parent (severity 4/5), Natural disasters (severity 5/5), Animal cruelty / animal death (severity 4/5).

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Identity & Discrimination

3/5Depicted

Racial inequality in rural Mississippi depicted

Mental Health & Emotional

4/5Depicted

Absent/dead mother shapes the family

3/5Depicted

Teen pregnancy complications during hurricane

Other

5/5Depicted

Hurricane Katrina is central to the plot

Substance Use

2/5Depicted

Some substance use among characters

Violence & Physical Harm

4/5Depicted

Dog fighting is a significant plot element

3/5Depicted

Graphic descriptions of animal butchering

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