284 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781555531287
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Northeastern University Press
Publication date: 18 June 1992
Description
This roman clef centers on Niggeratti Manor, fashioned after the Harlem rooming house in which Wallace Thurman once lived with other black artists and writers. Thurman's second novel is one of the most potent satires of the Harlem Renaissance and ...
Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
sad 66%
dark 33%
funny 33%
tense 33%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
N/A: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Confinement, Domestic abuseModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Racial slurs, Racism
284 pages • first pub 1932 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781555531287
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Northeastern University Press
Publication date: 18 June 1992
Description
This roman clef centers on Niggeratti Manor, fashioned after the Harlem rooming house in which Wallace Thurman once lived with other black artists and writers. Thurman's second novel is one of the most potent satires of the Harlem Renaissance and ...
Community Reviews Summary of 35 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
sad 66%
dark 33%
funny 33%
tense 33%
Pace
slow 25%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 66% | A mix: 33%Strong character development?
No: 50% | Yes: 50%Loveable characters?
N/A: 50% | No: 50%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 100%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 100%Average rating
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Alcoholism, Confinement, Domestic abuseModerate
Adult/minor relationship, Racial slurs, Racism