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A review by kappafrog
Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun by Sarah Ladipo Manyika
funny
lighthearted
reflective
fast-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? It's complicated
3.5
This was a fun, short read. I enjoyed Morayo's perspective. I was a little less interested reading the perspectives of the other characters, but there were a few standouts like Reggie. It would have been interesting to learn more about Morayo's life, but I liked what we saw.
Graphic: Racism and Dementia
Moderate: Hate crime, Infertility, Infidelity, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Medical content, and Grief
Minor: Cancer, Cursing, Death, Gun violence, Religious bigotry, Death of parent, and Alcohol