Bone Black
by bell hooks
Taste attributes: biographydocumentaryslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticlinearemotive & stirringcoming of ageempowerment/personal growthcomplex relationship
Boxlist takeRealistic and stirring: an inventive biography, heavy rather than light. Best if you like stories that hit hard.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
About This Book
Stitching together girlhood memories with the finest threads of innocence, feminist intellectual bell hooks presents a powerfully intimate account of growing up in the South. A memoir of ideas and perceptions, Bone Black shows the unfolding of female creativity and one strong-spirited child's journey toward becoming a writer.
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- Author
- bell hooks
- Published
- 1996
- Pages
- 208
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- Open Library
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