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A review by bootrat
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
challenging
dark
reflective
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
A really good book and such an interesting and important insight into the publishing world and how who you are impacts how you're treated. I really hated June, and had to keep reminding myself that the author is Chinese in order to not rage and hate the book itself because of that 😅 So well written, I definitely had emotional reactions listening to this!
Graphic: Death, Panic attacks/disorders, Racism, Xenophobia, and Cultural appropriation
Moderate: Toxic friendship
Minor: Sexual assault