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A review by burntout_bookworm
The Trees by Percival Everett
challenging
dark
informative
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
I'm not entirely sure what I have just read. Did I enjoy it? Yes and no. But I think that's the point. It is uniquely written with a solid satirical tone. Yet the topics written about are so essential to talk about and dark that it was a strange reading experience.
Graphic: Racial slurs, Hate crime, Racism, and Xenophobia