Slingshot by Cyrée Jarelle Johnson

80 pages first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction lgbtqia+ poetry challenging emotional reflective medium-paced

Description

2020 LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD WINNER 2020 FINALIST for the FIRECRACKER AWARDS SLINGSHOT questions the value of manhood, the price of sex, and the possibility of liberation. SLINGSHOT begins with the author ensconced in the menacing isolation of the p...

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Community Reviews Summary of 25 reviews

Moods

emotional 60%
reflective 60%
challenging 40%
funny 20%
sad 20%
tense 20%

Pace

fast 60%
medium 40%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 50% | N/A: 50%

Strong character development?

N/A: 75% | Yes: 25%

Loveable characters?

N/A: 75% | Yes: 25%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 75% | N/A: 25%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 25% | N/A: 25% | No: 25% | Yes: 25%

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4.35

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