A review by sarahrahrah
The Hate U Give by Angie Thomas

challenging dark emotional reflective sad tense fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This is one of the few times where I saw the film adaptation before reading the book, and both were equally heart-wrenching and powerful in their own ways. Starr's voice and character really heighten the emotions of police brutality and the continued BS