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A review by ofpagesandparagraphs
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
dark
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
4.0
Graphic: Racism, Racial slurs, Physical abuse, and Torture
Moderate: Police brutality, Sexual assault, Child abuse, Classism, Rape, Child death, and Physical abuse