Black Buck

For fans of Sorry to Bother You and The Wolf of Wall Street—a crackling, satirical debut novel about a young man given a shot at stardom as the lone Black salesman at a mysterious, cult-like, and wildly successful startup where nothing is as it seems.

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416 pages

Average rating: 6.22

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Kperkins87
May 19, 2023
8/10 stars
WOW, what a ride this book was, and I loved every moment of it! Roller coaster rides of emotions, frustrations, and real-life choices that many will be able to relate to. Like I put in most of my reviews lol this needs to be a movie asap!
winona_reads
Mar 28, 2023
4/10 stars
this started off so strong i honestly thought it was going to be such good momentum throughout but a little over half way through (around 66% audio) it started getting sloppy and even though i enjoyed the beginning i can't say i enjoyed it overall with the ending
early on i thought it was a great combination of 'wolf of walstreet' kind of chaos in corporate america, while addressing the racism in the work place- many of his coworkers saying 'i'm...read more
Whimsy Reads
Jan 25, 2022
March 2021
Steelbizz
Jan 21, 2022
I completed Black Buck a novel by Mateo Askaripour. All I can say is wow, what a breath of fresh air. I enjoyed this book from cover to cover. As I read, I was beginning to realize I may have found one of my new favorite writers. The story was well laid out and relatable. It talks about being black and a minority in corporate America. The story is vivid, well-written, and action-packed. This book was more than a tale but also a self-help book. I...read more

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