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whataboutzana's review
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Gun violence, Child death, Death of parent, and Racism
Moderate: Sexism and Panic attacks/disorders
randisworld's review against another edition
challenging
emotional
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
This was an incredible read. It made me cry. It put into words so many complicated emotions I have about being Black in this country. Stellar achievement and absolutely deserved The National Book Award and all of the accolades it received. Just WOW. It made me cry.
Content Warnings
Moderate: Racism and Sexism
Minor: Police brutality, Murder, and Gun violence
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