Content & Trigger Warnings for Wild (2012)
8 content warnings identified for this book.
Quick Summary
Yes, Wild (2012) contains 8 content warnings : Death of a parent, Grief / bereavement (major focus), Terminal illness, Infidelity, Explicit sexual content / nudity, Drug use (depicted), Animal cruelty / animal death, Sexual assault / rape.
The most severe warnings are for Death of a parent (severity 5/5), Grief / bereavement (major focus) (severity 5/5), Terminal illness (severity 4/5).
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| Warning | Severity | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mental Health & Emotional | |||
| Death of a parent | 5/5 | Depicted | Mother's death from cancer is central to the story |
| Grief / bereavement (major focus) | 5/5 | Depicted | The entire memoir is driven by the author's devastation over her mother's death from cancer, which is the central emotional arc of the book |
| Terminal illness | 4/5 | Depicted | Detailed description of mother's terminal cancer |
| Other | |||
| Infidelity | 3/5 | Depicted | Infidelity depicted in author's marriage |
| Sexual Content | |||
| Explicit sexual content / nudity | 3/5 | Depicted | Sexual encounters described in the memoir |
| Substance Use | |||
| Drug use (depicted) | 3/5 | Depicted | Author describes past heroin and other drug use |
| Violence & Physical Harm | |||
| Animal cruelty / animal death | 2/5 | Depicted | Encounters with animal suffering on the trail |
| Sexual assault / rape | 3/5 | Depicted | Author recounts a sexual assault experience |
Mental Health & Emotional
5/5Depicted
The entire memoir is driven by the author's devastation over her mother's death from cancer, which is the central emotional arc of the book
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