Review: Banjo
Avis d'utilisateur - Dylan Suher - GoodreadsIt took me a while to get into this; I think McKay needs the surrogate of Ray to comfortably represent the subjects of the novel and indulge in the considerable speechifying to which he is prone. But ... Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Banjo
Avis d'utilisateur - Dave - GoodreadsThere's a lot of complexity in this McKay volume. If only he placed emphasis on conciseness :) At the very least, the interplay between Ray, Banjo, and the rest of the gang bankrupts monolithic images of black identity; an important job given our reductive envisioning of the New Negro aesthetics. Consulter l'avis complet
Review: Banjo
Avis d'utilisateur - Liz - GoodreadsI wanted to give up on this book several times. I found the dialect of the novel nearly impossible to get through, and without classroom discussions would not have appreciated the work nearly as much. Consulter l'avis complet