Yellowface, R.F. Kuang 
Book
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Book
Contemporary
Literary Fiction
Updated: 29 July 2023
No rape or sexual assault
Rape or sexual assault mentioned in passing (in discussion and/or implied)
Sexual harassment (e.g. verbal or non-consensual touching/grabbing)
Sexual relationship between adult and teenager
Child sexual abuse
Incest
Attempted rape
Rape strongly implied/details surrounding a rape discussed in detail (i.e. the events before/after)
Detailed/vivid description of rape

Description

The main character was sexually assaulted in college. She was blacked out when it happened, so no details of the actual act are discussed, but her trauma after the fact is explored. She is re-traumatized when her friend writes a story based on the incident and publishes it without her consent.

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