A review by rickwren
High-Rise by J.G. Ballard

challenging dark sad tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

3.75

This is a dark commentary on humanity in the microcosm of a single high-rise building turned into a lawless scramble for dominance.