A review by seedawson
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

dark sad tense slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? No
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? No

3.0

This book is almost entirely dialogue. An interesting concept (historical fiction + time travel) but I found the writing to be lackluster. We read it for book club.
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