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A review by dianaschmidty
The Underground Railroad by Colson Whitehead
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
3.5
Content Warnings
Graphic: Confinement, Death, Emotional abuse, Gore, Gun violence, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Slavery, Torture, Forced institutionalization, Medical content, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Abandonment, and Injury/Injury detail