A review by beepbeepbooks
The Spook Who Sat by the Door by Natiki Hope Pressley, Sam Greenlee

hopeful inspiring reflective fast-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? Yes
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

A wonderful novel, and of great interest of the times. What does it mean to be a non-ideological rebel? Why so much time spent disavowing communism and homosexuality? So much is described in the virility of this figure. Emblematic of a certain strand of Black male revolutionary thought.