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241 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501125652
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 16 October 2018
Description
In this powerful and provocative memoir, genre-bending essayist and novelist Kiese Laymon explores what the weight of a lifetime of secrets, lies, and deception does to a black body, a black family, and a nation teetering on the brink of moral col...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,822 reviews
Moods
reflective 79%
challenging 65%
sad 48%
dark 39%
tense 23%
informative 17%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 14%
funny 5%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 11%
Average rating
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Graphic
Eating disorder, Racism, Child abuseModerate
Addiction, Sexual assault, Sexual violence
241 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781501125652
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Scribner
Publication date: 16 October 2018
Description
In this powerful and provocative memoir, genre-bending essayist and novelist Kiese Laymon explores what the weight of a lifetime of secrets, lies, and deception does to a black body, a black family, and a nation teetering on the brink of moral col...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,822 reviews
Moods
reflective 79%
challenging 65%
sad 48%
dark 39%
tense 23%
informative 17%
inspiring 17%
hopeful 14%
funny 5%
Pace
fast 19%
slow 11%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Eating disorder, Racism, Child abuseModerate
Addiction, Sexual assault, Sexual violence