Blood on the Forge by William Attaway, Darryl Pinckney

Blood on the Forge

William Attaway, Darryl Pinckney

264 pages first pub 1941 (editions)

fiction historical literary challenging emotional reflective slow-paced

Description

This brutally gripping novel about the African-American Great Migration follows the three Moss brothers, who flee the rural South to work in industries up North. Delivered by day into the searing inferno of the steel mills, by night they encounter...

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Community Reviews Summary of 37 reviews

Moods

challenging 50%
dark 50%
emotional 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%

Pace

medium 50%
fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

Character: 100%

Strong character development?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.43

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