Hokum by Paul Beatty

Hokum

Paul Beatty

480 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction short stories funny informative reflective slow-paced

Description

This book is less a comprehensive collection of African-American humor than a mix-tape narrative dubbed by a trusted friend-a sampler of underground classics, rare grooves, and timeless summer jams, poetry and prose juxtaposed with the blues, hip-...

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Community Reviews Summary of 9 reviews

Moods

funny 100%
informative 100%
inspiring 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

slow 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

It's complicated: 100%

Average rating

4.0

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