Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire by Akala

Natives: Race and Class in the Ruins of Empire

Akala

342 pages first pub 2018 (editions)

nonfiction history memoir politics race challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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From the first time he was stopped and searched as a child, to the day he realised his mum was white, to his first encounters with racist teachers – race and class have shaped Akala’s life and outlook. In this unique book he takes his own experien...

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informative 95%
reflective 69%
challenging 64%
inspiring 27%
emotional 21%
sad 12%
hopeful 8%
dark 5%
funny 5%
tense 2%
adventurous 1%

Pace

medium 65%
slow 23%
fast 11%

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