tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4625840305658040912.post4338530500926051188..comments2009-09-09T23:47:45.775-07:00Comments on PNR Reviews: Review: "The Help"Heatherhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05737780263679929983noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4625840305658040912.post-91926340048380902872009-03-24T10:39:00.000-07:002009-03-24T10:39:00.000-07:00This is pretty tough subject to treat well, and a ...This is pretty tough subject to treat well, and a bad subject to choose if you can't, IMHO. It sounds a lot like the characters you describe all hew pretty closely to our cultural stereotypes--not hearing about much anger, or interracial conflict, or exploration of the power differentials between the black "Help" and the white college grad. And no, not all interracial interactions have to be about anger, but they are a lot more complex than it sounds like they are in this book, esp. at the time the book is set, and in a place and time where they are "the help."Unknownhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06690390884745373739noreply@blogger.com