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A review by mcplank
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
reflective
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A
5.0
This book is so beautifully written, it captures you and doesn’t let you go. The ability of the author to so deeply connect you to each character in just one chapter is artful, and a testament to the craftsmanship of the writing.
Graphic: Death, Racism, Rape, Slavery, Kidnapping, Colonisation, and War
Moderate: Addiction, Drug abuse, Drug use, and Abandonment