The Black Unicorn by Audre Lorde

The Black Unicorn

Audre Lorde

126 pages • first pub 1978 (editions)

fiction feminism lgbtqia+ poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced
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 I have been woman for a long time beware my smile I am treacherous with old magic  Filled with rage and tenderness, Audre Lorde's most acclaimed poetry collection speaks of mothers and children, female strength and vulnerability, renewal and reve...

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Community Reviews Summary of 755 reviews

Moods

reflective 84%
emotional 81%
challenging 46%
dark 37%
inspiring 35%
sad 31%
hopeful 15%
tense 11%
mysterious 7%
informative 6%
adventurous 2%

Pace

medium 48%
slow 28%
fast 23%

Plot- or character-driven?

N/A: 91% | Character: 8%

Strong character development?

N/A: 91% | It's complicated: 8%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | Yes: 16%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 61% | Yes: 30% | No: 7%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

N/A: 83% | It's complicated: 8% | Yes: 8%

Average rating

4.34

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