Harlem Shuffle
by Colson Whitehead
Taste attributes: crimehistoricalheistunsavouryrealisticintricatelinearglossyenclosedrags to richessocial commentarycomplex relationship
Boxlist takeAn intimate, grounded crime novel: morally murky and stylish. Best if you like close-up stories over spectacle.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: balanced · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: glossy · Scale: confined · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
Ray Carney was only slightly bent when it came to being crooked...'00To his customers and neighbors on 125th street, Carney is an upstanding salesman of reasonably-priced furniture, making a life for himself and his family.
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- Author
- Colson Whitehead
- Published
- 2021
- Pages
- 336
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- Open Library
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