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A review by lstrydom25
Beloved by Toni Morrison
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
Very glad I’ve finally read this, it was a challenging read but the magical realism of it was an interesting lens through which to view the trauma of Sethe. Beautiful writing and learning some new vocabulary too!
Graphic: Rape, Racism, Slavery, Mental illness, Murder, and Racial slurs