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A review by loquaciousleon
The Street by Ann Petry
emotional
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
4.25
The way Ann Petry weaves streams of consciousness between different characters, and depicted the details people's internal monologues for what was going on externally, internally, and speaking on things left unsaid, is incredible
Graphic: Domestic abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexism, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Police brutality, Grief, Stalking, Murder, Abandonment, Sexual harassment, and Classism