47th Street Black by Bayo Ojikutu

47th Street Black

Bayo Ojikutu

432 pages first pub 2003 (editions)

fiction emotional reflective medium-paced
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The prize-winning debut of an incendiary new voice in contemporary American fiction, 47th Street Black is the story of JC and Mookie, whose rise in the gangster-driven ghettos of Chicago is as swift as it is brutal.In the early sixties, 47th stree...

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Moods

dark 100%
mysterious 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

No: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.5

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