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A review by sarahbiegelsen
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
dark
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Death, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Violence, Kidnapping, Murder, Abandonment, Sexual harassment, Injury/Injury detail
Moderate: Cursing, Genocide, Gore, Rape, Blood, Grief, Death of parent, Fire/Fire injury, Colonisation
Minor: Body horror, Misogyny, Medical content