Review of The Hate U Give (2018) by Sarah-Tai Black for The Globe and Mail (Toronto) — 18 Oct 2018
Shaping the rhetoric of black activism and black liberation into accessible and demographic-spanning prose is no easy task. It is work which must be undertaken with intelligence, care and, above all, experience.
It is no surprise then that the adaptation of Angie Thomas’s debut young-adult novel, The Hate U Give, into a big-budget studio picture loses much of its import in translation.
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This review of The Hate U Give (2018) was written by Sarah-Tai Black and published by The Globe and Mail (Toronto) on 18 Oct 2018.
The Hate U Give has generally received very positive reviews.
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