A review by cyanochic
Babel by R.F. Kuang
adventurous
dark
emotional
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
I will be recommending this to all fellow academics. An amazing depiction of the struggle of the ivory tower of academia and working within it vs what it could mean to leave it.
Graphic: Death, Violence, Torture, Racial slurs, Grief, and Colonisation
Moderate: Racism, Xenophobia, and Sexism
Minor: War