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A review by brittmariasbooks
The Love Songs of W.E.B. Du Bois by Honorée Fanonne Jeffers
funny
hopeful
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
4.0
This book is a generational story but you follow Ailey a lot. As a read, I really grew to care for her specifically. But also her sister Lydia and her mother Belle. I cried when Lydia passed away.
The writing is beautiful.
The writing is beautiful.
Graphic: Addiction, Adult/minor relationship, Child abuse, Racism, Death of parent, and Cultural appropriation