41 pages • 1 hour read
Raven LeilaniLuster
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2020A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.
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Review Roundup
Raven Leilani's Luster is lauded for its raw, unflinching exploration of race, sex, and modern life, delivering a fresh voice with sharp, witty prose. Reviewers praise its complex characters and nuanced depiction of millennial struggles. However, some note the plot's meandering nature and occasional lack of resolution. Overall, a bold and compelling debut.
Who Should Read Luster?
Readers who enjoy Luster by Raven Leilani typically appreciate contemporary fiction that explores themes of race, sexuality, and the complexities of modern relationships. Fans of Such a Fun Age by Kiley Reid or Queenie by Candice Carty-Williams will find this novel compelling and thought-provoking.
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