A review by nikootine
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers

challenging dark emotional informative sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

A beautiful piece of historical fiction. I love how Jeffers connects the characters from the 1700s to those in the 2000s and in between. The writing is poetic and the story is gripping.
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