A review by njlb
Native Son by Richard Wright

dark emotional informative sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

wow. an uncomfortable, confronting read but an amazingly well-crafted exploration of race relations in 1940s America

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