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A review by biblioseph
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
dark
sad
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
Content Warnings
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Child abuse, Genocide, Misogyny, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Suicide, Violence, Medical content, Trafficking, and Murder
Moderate: Alcoholism, Child death, Death, and Police brutality
Minor: Ableism, Homophobia, and Sexual content
This book's narrator is problematic in many ways, but does not engage in rape or abuse, rather he tells us about what other people have done to children, and tells the story of someone who was trafficked and abused .