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A review by maddierose_m
How Beautiful We Were by Imbolo Mbue
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
This was beautiful. EASY five stars. I hope this gorgeous book becomes required reading. It is a beautiful but sad description of the impacts of America and Europe on African cultures. It demands reflection and honesty. I HIGHLY recommend this book to any and everyone.
Graphic: Child death and Racism