by Walter Mosley
Socrates has a story to tell, always a story. I think I liked this novel but then again Socrates angered me. I am a person who likes to listen to people, to hear their tales and to hear their reasonings, if it makes sense but with Socrates there came a point where I wanted to pull the rug out from u...
Definitely enjoyed these stories. The only complaint I really have is the numerous references to "the man" and what he wants to keep black people down. Of course the man means white people. I know the stories are about an oppressed black man, but I get tired of stereotypes of all whites as oppress...
I've always tried to shy away from Walter Mosley. I'm not sure why. I've always thought I wouldn't read anything worthwhile and different from the rest of the pack. This time I've decided to give it a go. I'm glad I did.Mosley fully captures the rhythms of people's lifes in South Central LA, result...