Reviews

For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide When the Rainbow Is Enuf, by Ntozake Shange

kashaf_zahid's review

dark hopeful inspiring reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.0

Feminism, Femininity, Loss, Love, Race 

maddie_09's review against another edition

5.0

Deeply moving, powerful. It broke me. I needed it. I'm grateful.
Pure brilliance.

isbn_978teb's review against another edition

emotional reflective sad fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? A mix
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.75

thesmoporoi's review

fast-paced

4.5

_ninahannah's review against another edition

4.0

4 stars on my first read but it's the kind of thing that I think will become 5 stars if i reread it

earthtokb's review

5.0

Will forever go triple platinum in my house. That "alla my stuff" piece of the book is especially stellar. Also, "I'm really colored and really sad sometimes" is a word.

nikkihayes's review

slow-paced

2.5

alexisnasya's review

dark emotional tense medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? N/A
• Strong character development? N/A
• Loveable characters? N/A
• Diverse cast of characters? N/A
• Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

3.0

jenmcvay's review

challenging emotional inspiring sad tense medium-paced

5.0

amandaatkinson06's review

emotional reflective fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

4.25