A review by lsam305
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi

challenging emotional informative inspiring reflective sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

SUCH A GOOD BOOK ESPECIALLY FOR BLACK PEOPLE TO READ REALLY HELPED ME UNDERSTAND WHERE I COME FROM THROUGH BEAUTIFUL STORY TELLING 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Drug abuse, Sexual assault, Excrement, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Abandonment, Hate crime, Racism, Classism, Death of parent, Kidnapping, Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual content, Slavery, and Colonisation