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A review by campirebat
Leave the World Behind by Rumaan Alam
challenging
dark
emotional
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.5
Beautifully written exploration of what happens when humans can no longer logic their way to safety, and the parental anxiety one feels having kids in times like these.
Moderate: Child death, Death, Racism, Sexual content, Blood, Vomit, and Dysphoria