autiquarian's review against another edition
dark
informative
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
2.75
Good academic resource for learning about white artists in the Harlem Renaissance, but would probably not re-read for entertainment as the depictions of several black characters are uncomfortable.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Racial slurs, Drug use, Cultural appropriation, Gun violence, Racism, Violence, Toxic relationship, and Murder
Minor: Blood
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