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A review by beckyvh523
Babel by R.F. Kuang
challenging
dark
hopeful
informative
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? No
3.0
I had a hard time staying invested and did not like the main character Robin - kept wait for his arc to crest and I felt like it never did. Language history was fun though
Moderate: Death, Misogyny, Racism, and Cultural appropriation
Minor: Drug use, Gun violence, Racial slurs, Suicidal thoughts, Violence, Death of parent, Abandonment, and Deportation