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Mikayla Pellerin
This book is beautiful, it’s humbling, it’s devastating, it’s art. Toni Morrison’s review of it says “This is required reading,” and I couldn’t agree more. Coates’ voice is unmistakably brilliant. I felt honored to get to read this. This is a classic, and I hope one day every classroom across the US has this as required reading.
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Wow! This book really lived up to the hype. The writing is so powerful and it really deserves careful reading. I think Toni Morrison's quote on the back of the book says it best, "This is required reading." ...more
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