A review by ah102
If Beale Street Could Talk by James Baldwin

dark emotional inspiring reflective sad slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

4.0

Wonderfully written, the themes of this novel are hauntingly real. This is an emotional and heavy read but well worth it.
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