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A review by discworldwitch
The Black Flamingo by Dean Atta
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
lighthearted
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? No
5.0
Phenomenal. This book was over too quickly for me. It left me wanting more, but at the same time, I’m happy where it left off. I love books in verse, and the poetry here is flawless. It blends beautifully and seamlessly with a lighthearted, human, familiar and unfamiliar story.
Graphic: Homophobia, Racism, Lesbophobia, and Alcohol
Moderate: Child abuse and Vomit