X: A Novel by Kekla Magoon, Ilyasah Shabazz

384 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

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A 2016 Coretta Scott King Author Honor BookCowritten by Malcolm X's daughter, this riveting and revealing novel follows the formative years of the man whose words and actions shook the world.Malcolm Little's parents have always told him that he ca...

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Community Reviews

3.79
based on 870 reviews

Moods

informative: 69%

emotional: 56%

reflective: 49%

challenging: 30%

dark: 27%

sad: 27%

tense: 27%

adventurous: 21%

inspiring: 18%

hopeful: 10%

funny: 4%

mysterious: 4%


Pace

15% of readers chose fast
63% of readers chose medium
21% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

7% of readers chose Plot
30% of readers chose A mix
61% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

82% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

44% of readers chose Yes
44% of readers chose Complicated
9% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

90% of readers chose Yes
3% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
1% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

85% of readers chose Yes
12% of readers chose Complicated
1% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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