A review by rebeckareads
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead

challenging dark emotional 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

4.0

I have tried to write a review for this book, but trying to "rate" a book based on real (and such awfully cruel) events leaves a sour taste in my mouth, so I won't. I recommend it though, strongly. Difficult but necessary read about an ongoing piece of history.
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