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A review by audra_spiven
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Heartbreaking and important.
Graphic: Child abuse, Confinement, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Torture, Violence, Forced institutionalization, and Classism
Moderate: Bullying, Murder, and Abandonment