Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Hate crime, RacismModerate
Death, SlaveryCommunity Reviews
Summary of 160 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
hopeful 46%
sad 46%
challenging 40%
adventurous 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%
funny 13%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating
304 pages | first published 1930
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ISBN/UID: 9780020209850
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Publication date: 01 March 1995
Description
Although best known as a poet and pioneer of the Harlem Renaissance movement, Langston Hughes proves himself one of modern literature's most revered and versatile African-American authors with Not Without Laughter, a powerful classic novel. This i...Book Information
304 pages | first published 1930
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ISBN/UID: 9780020209850
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Touchstone Books
Publication date: 01 March 1995
Description
Although best known as a poet and pioneer of the Harlem Renaissance movement, Langston Hughes proves himself one of modern literature's most revered and versatile African-American authors with Not Without Laughter, a powerful classic novel. This i...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Hate crime, RacismModerate
Death, SlaveryCommunity Reviews
Summary of 160 reviews
Moods
reflective 60%
hopeful 46%
sad 46%
challenging 40%
adventurous 20%
informative 20%
inspiring 20%
funny 13%
lighthearted 6%
relaxing 6%
tense 6%
Pace
slow 40%
fast 6%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 61% | A mix: 30% | Plot: 7%Strong character development?
Yes: 84% | It's complicated: 7% | N/A: 7%Loveable characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 77% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 11%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 62% | No: 25% | It's complicated: 12%Average rating