Chain Gang All Stars
by Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
Taste attributes: science fictionactionsportsfresh & originalunsavouryimaginaryemotive & stirringsocial commentaryinjustice/tragedy/vengeancehuman spirit/resilience/survival
Boxlist takeA morally murky science-fiction novel that is otherworldly, fresh and emotional. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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About This Book
She felt their eyes, all those executioners… Loretta Thurwar and Hamara “Hurricane Staxxx” Stacker are the stars of the Chain-Gang All-Stars, the cornerstone of CAPE, or Criminal Action Penal Entertainment, a highly popular, highly controversial profit-raising program in America’s increasingly dominant private prison industry.
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- Author
- Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah
- Published
- 2022
- Pages
- 384
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