Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead

Harlem Shuffle

Harlem #1

Colson Whitehead with Eva Åsefeldt (Translator)

352 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction crime historical literary adventurous tense medium-paced
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För kunderna och grannarna på 125:e gatan är Carney en hederlig möbelförsäljare, som gör sitt bästa för att försörja sig själv och sin familj. Han och hans fru Elizabeth väntar sitt andra barn, och om hennes uppåtsträvande föräldrar inte gillar ho...

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Community Reviews Summary of 6,540 reviews

Moods

tense 57%
adventurous 54%
dark 37%
reflective 30%
mysterious 29%
funny 22%
emotional 19%
challenging 18%
informative 10%
sad 9%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 1%

Pace

medium 58%
slow 28%
fast 12%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 52% | Character: 28% | Plot: 18%

Strong character development?

Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 45% | Yes: 33% | No: 20%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%

Average rating

3.65

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