Black Indian: A Memoir by Shonda Buchanan

Black Indian: A Memoir

Shonda Buchanan

320 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction memoir race challenging emotional informative reflective slow-paced
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Black Indian, searing and raw, is Amy Tan’s The Joy Luck Club and Alice Walker’s The Color Purple meets Leslie Marmon Silko’s Ceremony—only, this isn’t fiction. Beautifully rendered and rippling with family dysfunction, secrets, deaths, drunks, an...

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Moods

reflective 80%
challenging 60%
dark 60%
emotional 60%
inspiring 40%
sad 40%
hopeful 20%

Pace

medium 60%
slow 40%

Average rating

4.03

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