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Oh Queenie I just want to hug you (even though you’d hate that) and tell you how much you’re worth!
Funny yet dark, this was a totally gorgeous and yet at times painful read. Queenie is a mid twenties black woman who breaks up with her long term partner. In handling her heartbreak she also has to come to terms with who she is, to herself, to those who stereotype/abuse her and finally to those who love her for her. It’s a big journey dealing with racism, sexism, physical and mental abuse and menta ...more
Funny yet dark, this was a totally gorgeous and yet at times painful read. Queenie is a mid twenties black woman who breaks up with her long term partner. In handling her heartbreak she also has to come to terms with who she is, to herself, to those who stereotype/abuse her and finally to those who love her for her. It’s a big journey dealing with racism, sexism, physical and mental abuse and menta ...more
Another 3.5*.
Super fun and light but serious with it. Perfect entertainment reading, I devoured it in a day.
May 26, 2019
Clarer
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