8 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529002379
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Digital Audio
Publication date: 12 July 2018
Description
One of a few works of satire written by African American women, Oreo is an uproariously funny novel about relations between African Americans and Jews. It is as fresh and outrageous today as when it was first published in 1974.Born of a Jewish fat...
Community Reviews Summary of 609 reviews
Moods
adventurous 54%
challenging 52%
lighthearted 29%
reflective 18%
mysterious 15%
dark 9%
inspiring 7%
emotional 5%
informative 4%
hopeful 2%
tense 2%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 25% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Cursing, Racism, AntisemitismMinor
Ableism, Animal death, Bullying8 hours, 8 minutes • first pub 1974 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781529002379
Format: Audio
Language: English
Publisher: Macmillan Digital Audio
Publication date: 12 July 2018
Description
One of a few works of satire written by African American women, Oreo is an uproariously funny novel about relations between African Americans and Jews. It is as fresh and outrageous today as when it was first published in 1974.Born of a Jewish fat...
Community Reviews Summary of 609 reviews
Moods
adventurous 54%
challenging 52%
lighthearted 29%
reflective 18%
mysterious 15%
dark 9%
inspiring 7%
emotional 5%
informative 4%
hopeful 2%
tense 2%
sad 1%
Pace
fast 25%
slow 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 57% | Character: 25% | Plot: 17%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 35% | Yes: 35% | No: 26% | N/A: 2%Loveable characters?
Yes: 55% | It's complicated: 31% | No: 12%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 95% | It's complicated: 2% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 41% | Yes: 26% | It's complicated: 23% | N/A: 7%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Rape, Sexual assaultModerate
Cursing, Racism, AntisemitismMinor
Ableism, Animal death, Bullying