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A review by blondereader
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
informative
reflective
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
A long book but worth reading.
Graphic: Drug abuse, Emotional abuse, Pedophilia, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, Sexism, Sexual assault, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Slavery, Forced institutionalization, Grief, and Sexual harassment
Moderate: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Child death, Death, Domestic abuse, Drug abuse, Drug use, Emotional abuse, Toxic relationship, Forced institutionalization, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Fire/Fire injury, Toxic friendship, and Abandonment
Minor: Abortion
Not recommended for anyone triggered by reading about sexual crimes. This is a tough book, but again, worth reading.