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A review by glutenfreemaggie
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
dark
emotional
hopeful
informative
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
It’s not often that I add to my list of all time favorite books, and the list is a short one. This book, without question, is one of the most incredible books I’ve ever read.
Graphic: Adult/minor relationship, Bullying, Child abuse, Child death, Drug abuse, Drug use, Hate crime, Incest, Infertility, Infidelity, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexual violence, Slavery, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Grief, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, and Fire/Fire injury