A review by strawberry_mo
Sorrowland by Rivers Solomon

dark emotional medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

This was a deeply moving modern mythology. I was not expecting to be speechless upon finishing it but I really was. The writing was beautiful while still being accessible and well-paced. This novel tackled some of the heaviest topics of American history with an unflinching lens. 
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