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227 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784785345
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Verso
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ta Nehisi grew up in 1980s Baltimore when the city was on the verge of chaos: drugs, gangs and the constant threat of violence haunted the young black man's life wherever he went. A boy need to learn the knowledge fast and Coates's father, Paul, w...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,136 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
inspiring 42%
challenging 38%
informative 34%
hopeful 22%
dark 10%
funny 10%
sad 10%
adventurous 8%
tense 6%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 18%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Child abuse, Racial slursModerate
ViolenceMinor
Gun violence, Misogyny
227 pages • first pub 2008 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781784785345
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Verso
Publication date: Not specified
Description
Ta Nehisi grew up in 1980s Baltimore when the city was on the verge of chaos: drugs, gangs and the constant threat of violence haunted the young black man's life wherever he went. A boy need to learn the knowledge fast and Coates's father, Paul, w...
Community Reviews Summary of 1,136 reviews
Moods
emotional 64%
inspiring 42%
challenging 38%
informative 34%
hopeful 22%
dark 10%
funny 10%
sad 10%
adventurous 8%
tense 6%
relaxing 4%
lighthearted 2%
Pace
slow 26%
fast 18%
Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racism, Child abuse, Racial slursModerate
ViolenceMinor
Gun violence, Misogyny