PRIDE by Ibi Zoboi

Published: 2018
Genre: Contemporary, <3
Age-range: Young Adult
Pages: 289
Themes: rich people in poor neighborhood making rent too expensive, hate to love, mc is a poet,
Setting: Brooklyn, NYC, New York, USA

RATING

Main character: 7 Zuri
Side characters: 6 Darius, her sisters and another LI
Writing: 9
Plot: 7
Enjoyment: 7
Atmosphere: 9
Diversity: 10 black Haitian Dominican mc
Intrigue: 7

Total: 7,75 --- 4 stars

Notes: I loved the references to the main characters culture and food, the diversity, the writing and Brooklyn atmosphere, I didn't like the main character, especially her thoughts towards both males, the romance and the overall plot and I wasn't intrigued, this short book took me pretty long, I was shocked that she didn't call the police on one occasion because of a disgusting character

Read: 7.11.2018

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