Fights: One Boy's Triumph Over Violence by Joel Christian Gill

Fights: One Boy's Triumph Over Violence

Joel Christian Gill

246 pages first pub 2020 (editions)

nonfiction comics young adult emotional reflective fast-paced

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Fights is the visceral and deeply affecting memoir of artist/author Joel Christian Gill, chronicling his youth and coming of age as a Black child in a chaotic landscape of rough city streets and foreboding backwoods. Propelled into a world filled ...

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emotional 63%
reflective 63%
challenging 57%
tense 57%
sad 52%
dark 47%
inspiring 31%
funny 15%
hopeful 15%
informative 15%
adventurous 5%

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fast 47%
slow 5%

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