3.06k reviews for:

Go Tell It on the Mountain

James Baldwin

4.04 AVERAGE

omrtnrh's review against another edition

4.75

challenging emotional reflective tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Complicated

Loveable characters: Complicated

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

mikenyby's review against another edition

3.0

dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

pupaebug's review against another edition

3.75

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Yes

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

smemmott's review against another edition

3.5

challenging dark emotional reflective medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

savvygreads's review against another edition

3.5

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I enjoyed how the book all took place in one day, and the writing was so poetic and beautiful. Just didn’t love the subject matter or the characters. But worth reading for the powerful writing style alone.

gardenia_gerda's review against another edition

3.5

challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: No

Diverse cast of characters: No

Flaws of characters a main focus: Yes

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beautifully written, but that's about all I enjoyed in this book 

blondieonekenobi's review against another edition

4.5

emotional reflective sad medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: Character

Strong character development: Yes

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

meganscott13's review against another edition

4.75

emotional tense medium-paced

Plot or Character Driven: A mix

Strong character development: No

Loveable characters: Complicated

Diverse cast of characters: Yes

Flaws of characters a main focus: No

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If i had even a fraction of Baldwin’s talent i’d make it everyone’s problem. 

buecherkarawane's review against another edition

4.0

adventurous challenging emotional hopeful inspiring tense medium-paced

noveltysong's review against another edition

5.0

challenging dark emotional reflective sad slow-paced