Dark Dude by Oscar Hijuelos

Dark Dude

Oscar Hijuelos

439 pages first pub 2008 (editions)

fiction historical young adult lighthearted reflective medium-paced
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Description

He didn't say good-bye. He didn't leave a phone number. And he didn't plan on coming back - ever. In Wisconsin, Rico could blend in. His light hair and lighter skin wouldn't make him the "dark dude" or the punching bag for the whole neighborhoo...

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Community Reviews Summary of 58 reviews

Moods

reflective 100%
funny 50%
inspiring 50%
lighthearted 50%

Pace

slow 50%
medium 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.51

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