It took me a bit to get into it, but once I did, I tore through the rest of the book. At the same time, I think I need to acknowledge that I’m not so much a graphic novel person.

This is a really dense, heavy book. But it builds on itself on itself in a way that results in a spectacular payoff. It has changed the way I think about intellectual development and personal growth and it has given me new appreciation f…

This book will take several readings to really grok. The concepts do jibe with other things I’ve read and heard and with pretty much anything today’s top motivational speakers will tell you.

It’s easy to interpret this book as "pull you…

It is epic, but it is narrative non-fiction and it moves once you get into it. A great illustration of the circumstances and experiences of the Great Migration in which black southerners left the Jim Crow south to move north and west. It…