A review by janson
A Different Drummer by William Melvin Kelley

funny informative fast-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

Early(?), or just in the thick of it, race satire. Of a kind, but rooted in lived-then-ness, with Whitehead and Beatty.