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318 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385693998
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bond Street Books (Doubleday Canada)
Publication date: 21 September 2021
Description
From two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead, a gloriously entertaining novel of heists, shakedowns and rip-offs set in Harlem in the 1960s."Ray Carney was only slightly bent when it came to being crooked. . . ."To his customers an...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,485 reviews
Moods
adventurous 54%
dark 38%
reflective 30%
mysterious 29%
funny 22%
emotional 19%
challenging 18%
informative 10%
sad 9%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 28% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 32% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Gun violence, Murder, ViolenceModerate
Drug abuse, Racism, Drug useMinor
Police brutality318 pages • first pub 2021 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780385693998
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Bond Street Books (Doubleday Canada)
Publication date: 21 September 2021
Description
From two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning author Colson Whitehead, a gloriously entertaining novel of heists, shakedowns and rip-offs set in Harlem in the 1960s."Ray Carney was only slightly bent when it came to being crooked. . . ."To his customers an...
Community Reviews Summary of 6,485 reviews
Moods
adventurous 54%
dark 38%
reflective 30%
mysterious 29%
funny 22%
emotional 19%
challenging 18%
informative 10%
sad 9%
hopeful 4%
lighthearted 3%
inspiring 1%
Pace
slow 28%
fast 11%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 52% | Character: 28% | Plot: 18%Strong character development?
Yes: 53% | It's complicated: 26% | No: 18%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 46% | Yes: 32% | No: 20%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 86% | No: 7% | It's complicated: 5%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 79% | It's complicated: 13% | No: 6%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Murder, ViolenceModerate
Drug abuse, Racism, Drug useMinor
Police brutality