A review by brittany_jean
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

adventurous challenging dark emotional informative inspiring reflective sad tense fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Wow. What an incredible book. Each generation read like it’s own short story, yet it all flowed in such a logical way. A beautiful, haunting book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Xenophobia, Fire/Fire injury, Excrement, Torture, Schizophrenia/Psychosis , Racial slurs, Grief, Violence, Sexual violence, Slavery, Rape, Racism, Physical abuse, Domestic abuse, Death of parent, Death, Cursing, Confinement, Colonisation, and Child abuse

Moderate: Drug use and Child death