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A review by strabbyfieldz
Beloved by Toni Morrison
challenging
dark
emotional
mysterious
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
the final part of this book filled me up and then emptied me out again, Toni Morrison's style and wielding of chronology is like no others. a really powerful exploration of the trauma that inevitably follows slavery.
Graphic: Slavery, Child death, Mental illness, Injury/Injury detail, Grief, Pregnancy, Racism, and Racial slurs
Moderate: Blood, Torture, Sexual assault, and Sexual content
Minor: War and Animal cruelty