George And Rue by George Elliott Clarke

George And Rue

George Elliott Clarke

244 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

fiction historical dark slow-paced

Description

It was, by all accounts, a slug-ugly crime. Brothers George and Rufus Hamilton, in a robbery gone wrong, drunkenly bludgeoned a taxi driver to death with a hammer. It was 1949, and the two siblings, part Mi'kmaq and part African, were both hanged ...

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Community Reviews Summary of 27 reviews

Moods

challenging 100%
dark 100%
reflective 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 100%

Strong character development?

It's complicated: 100%

Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

N/A: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 100%

Average rating

3.63

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