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A review by lindsaylhunter
Homegoing by Yaa Gyasi
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
informative
inspiring
sad
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
5.0
My favourite book of all time. Gyasi weaves tragedy, pain, hope and happiness into an absolute masterpiece of a novel. I couldn't fault it if I tried.
Graphic: Death, Racial slurs, Slavery, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Grief, Colonisation, and War
Moderate: Sexual assault