Before I Forget by Leonard Pitts Jr.

Before I Forget

Leonard Pitts Jr.

365 pages first pub 2009 (editions)

fiction historical challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

This powerful novel of three generations of black men bound by blood — and by histories of mutual love, fear, and frustration — gives author Leonard Pitts the opportunity to explore the painful truths of black men's lives, especially as they play ...

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Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
emotional 100%
hopeful 100%
reflective 100%
sad 100%
tense 100%

Pace

fast 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

4.84

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