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A review by sh_m22
Memphis by Tara M. Stringfellow
dark
emotional
inspiring
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
This was a beautifully written cross-generation examination of what it was like for people of colour living in the South of the US during different time periods. Very emotional and poignant. I do think I need to re-read this one to fully appreciate and take in everything the author has put into the pages.
Graphic: Gun violence, Sexual violence, Murder, Domestic abuse, Rape, Racism, Police brutality, Death, Death of parent, and Xenophobia
Moderate: War