Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, SlaveryModerate
Ableism, Gun violence, BullyingCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4971 reviews
Moods
challenging 65%
dark 53%
reflective 42%
informative 11%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 7%
adventurous 6%
sad 6%
tense 6%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 37% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 6%Average rating
289 pages | first published 2015
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ISBN/UID: 9781786070159
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld
Publication date: 05 May 2016
Description
A biting satire about a young man's isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court, Paul Beatty's The Sellout showcases a comic genius at the top of his game. It challenges the sacred tenets of the United States Constit...Book Information
289 pages | first published 2015
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ISBN/UID: 9781786070159
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Oneworld
Publication date: 05 May 2016
Description
A biting satire about a young man's isolated upbringing and the race trial that sends him to the Supreme Court, Paul Beatty's The Sellout showcases a comic genius at the top of his game. It challenges the sacred tenets of the United States Constit...Book information
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Racial slurs, Racism, SlaveryModerate
Ableism, Gun violence, BullyingCommunity Reviews
Summary of 4971 reviews
Moods
challenging 65%
dark 53%
reflective 42%
informative 11%
emotional 8%
lighthearted 7%
adventurous 6%
sad 6%
tense 6%
inspiring 4%
hopeful 2%
mysterious 1%
Pace
slow 31%
fast 13%
Plot- or character-driven?
Character: 47% | A mix: 39% | Plot: 10% | N/A: 1%Strong character development?
It's complicated: 41% | Yes: 33% | No: 23% | N/A: 1%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 38% | Yes: 37% | No: 23%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 6% | No: 4% | N/A: 1%Flaws of characters a main focus?
Yes: 73% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 6%Average rating