Yesterday Is History by Kosoko Jackson

Yesterday Is History

Kosoko Jackson

336 pages first pub 2021 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ young adult challenging reflective slow-paced
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Description

An epic, heartfelt romance about a boy torn between two loves, one in his present ... and one in the past. A story of Black queer history, love, loss, and learning to stay in the moment before it passes you by.Weeks ago, Andre Cobb received a much...

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Community Reviews Summary of 888 reviews

Moods

emotional 77%
adventurous 60%
hopeful 34%
reflective 32%
sad 26%
funny 24%
lighthearted 23%
inspiring 17%
mysterious 13%
tense 12%
challenging 11%
relaxing 4%
informative 2%
dark 1%

Pace

medium 49%
fast 42%
slow 8%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 46% | Character: 39% | Plot: 13%

Strong character development?

Yes: 70% | No: 14% | It's complicated: 14% | N/A: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 7%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 93% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 2%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 46% | It's complicated: 28% | No: 23% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.71

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