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A review by nightfell
Barber Shop Chronicles by Inua Ellams
funny
hopeful
informative
lighthearted
relaxing
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
Read for uni. This was genuinely funny and heartwarming while exploring themes surrounding fatherhood, culture and heritage, race and racism, and the sense of community within the the social setting of a black owned barber shop.
Moderate: Colonisation, Racism, and Racial slurs