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304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250252692
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Publication date: 01 June 2021
Description
A New York Times Notable Books of 2020Like Ocean’s Eleven meets Drive, with a Southern noir twist, S. A. Cosby’s Blacktop Wasteland is a searing, operatic story of a man pushed to his limits by poverty, race, and his own former life of crime.“Sens...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,601 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
adventurous 61%
emotional 43%
sad 23%
challenging 22%
mysterious 21%
reflective 11%
funny 3%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Plot: 19% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 27% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Average rating
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Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Murder, ViolenceModerate
Racism, Drug use, Alcohol304 pages • first pub 2020 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781250252692
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Flatiron Books
Publication date: 01 June 2021
Description
A New York Times Notable Books of 2020Like Ocean’s Eleven meets Drive, with a Southern noir twist, S. A. Cosby’s Blacktop Wasteland is a searing, operatic story of a man pushed to his limits by poverty, race, and his own former life of crime.“Sens...
Community Reviews Summary of 4,601 reviews
Moods
dark 75%
adventurous 61%
emotional 43%
sad 23%
challenging 22%
mysterious 21%
reflective 11%
funny 3%
hopeful 2%
informative 1%
Pace
medium 31%
slow 2%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 65% | Plot: 19% | Character: 14%Strong character development?
Yes: 59% | It's complicated: 29% | No: 10%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 58% | Yes: 27% | No: 13%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 92% | No: 3% | It's complicated: 3%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 7% | No: 1%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Gun violence, Murder, ViolenceModerate
Racism, Drug use, Alcohol