Julian's review of The Good Times Are Killing Me

The Good Times Are Killing Me The Good Times Are Killing Me
by Lynda Barry
170217
Julian's review
rating: 4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars
bookshelves: young-adult
status: Read in February, 2008

Short YA novel about a girl whose neighborhood is going through white flight, who is in one of the last white families to remain on the block. She becomes best friends with a black girl, but their friendship is disrupted by racial tension. The kids' world and perspectives rang true.
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