Michelle Wyke asked this question about Harlem Shuffle (Ray Carney, #1):
I was a struggle to read this book. Did anyone else had the same experience?
Jill Shriver I wasn’t very engaged thru the first half, but finally this homage to NYC, Harlem civil unrest and mention of real mid-century events hooked me. I did…moreI wasn’t very engaged thru the first half, but finally this homage to NYC, Harlem civil unrest and mention of real mid-century events hooked me. I didn’t want it to end. I loved Carney and the tightrope he walked. (Read Underground Railroad, but not Nickel Boys. Also, my daughter lived in NYC for 11 years and a few of them on 87th and Amsterdam.) (less)
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by Colson Whitehead (Goodreads Author)
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