Surge by Jay Bernard

Surge

Jay Bernard with Jay Bernard (Narrator)

59 minutes first pub 2019 (editions)

nonfiction history lgbtqia+ poetry challenging reflective sad slow-paced
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Surge by Jay Bernard is a powerful and thought-provoking read that will resonate deeply with readers who are passionate about social justice, history, and the experiences of marginalized communities, particularly those interested in exploring the complexities of race, identity, and activism through a unique blend of poetry and personal narrative.

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Jay Bernard's powerful debut is a queer exploration of the black British archive, tracing a line between two significant events in recent British history: the New Cross Massacre of 1981 in which thirteen young black people were killed in a house f...

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4.18
based on 544 reviews

Moods

emotional: 77%

sad: 64%

reflective: 59%

challenging: 46%

dark: 45%

informative: 45%

tense: 14%

inspiring: 10%

hopeful: 6%

adventurous: 5%

funny: 2%

mysterious: 1%


Pace

40% of readers chose fast
38% of readers chose medium
20% of readers chose slow
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