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A review by ominous_emu
The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead
challenging
dark
emotional
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
4.0
Content Warnings
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, Confinement, Emotional abuse, Pedophilia, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, and Forced institutionalization
Moderate: Cursing, Domestic abuse, Pedophilia, Rape, Police brutality, Abandonment, and Classism