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Play(list) by the Book: Small Worlds, by Caleb Azumah Nelson

Hello, everyone! It's been a while since my previous playlist, and I was looking forward to getting a chance to create one soon. So, when I picked up Small Worlds , I was more than happy to discover that this novel would be ideal for a new literary playlist. Plus, this post gives you a hint of which book I'm going to review next. Small Worlds  by Caleb Azumah Nelson is a novel, where music plays a significant role, so I wasn't surprised that the playlist is almost 100 songs long. Since I'd already read Open Water , the author's debut, I was expecting to get a lot of musical references. But what was even great is that there is an official playlist on Spotify , only with the most important songs for the plot. But if you are looking for a more exhaustive list, I have tried to include everything, even the gospels that are referenced as lyrics within the text. As per usual, I have included all the songs and artists mentioned in the pages of the book. When the author ment...

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