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128 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
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Language: English
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A selection of Linton Kwesi Johnson's best poems over three decades. Ranging from protests against police brutality to eulogies for departed friends and playful celebrations of urban life, Johnson's use of Jamaican dialect to tackle distinctly Bri...
Community Reviews Summary of 71 reviews
Moods
inspiring 66%
challenging 58%
emotional 58%
hopeful 41%
dark 33%
informative 33%
sad 16%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
Pace
fast 30%
medium 30%
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N/A: 100%Strong character development?
N/A: 100%Loveable characters?
N/A: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
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Graphic
Police brutality, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Classism, Murder
128 pages • first pub 2006 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
A selection of Linton Kwesi Johnson's best poems over three decades. Ranging from protests against police brutality to eulogies for departed friends and playful celebrations of urban life, Johnson's use of Jamaican dialect to tackle distinctly Bri...
Community Reviews Summary of 71 reviews
Moods
inspiring 66%
challenging 58%
emotional 58%
hopeful 41%
dark 33%
informative 33%
sad 16%
adventurous 8%
funny 8%
relaxing 8%
tense 8%
Pace
fast 30%
medium 30%
Plot- or character-driven?
N/A: 100%Strong character development?
N/A: 100%Loveable characters?
N/A: 100%Diverse cast of characters?
N/A: 75% | Yes: 25%Flaws of characters a main focus?
N/A: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Police brutality, Racism, ViolenceModerate
Classism, Murder