A review by inesbng
Babel by R.F. Kuang
Did not finish book.
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
inspiring
reflective
sad
tense
slow-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
words cannot describe what this book did to me
I just finished it five minutes ago and I'm trembling
I just finished it five minutes ago and I'm trembling
Content Warnings
Graphic: Slavery, Colonisation, Panic attacks/disorders, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Sexual assault, Sexual harassment, Suicide, Cultural appropriation, Death, Death of parent, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, Grief, Gun violence, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, Suicidal thoughts, Torture, Toxic friendship, Violence, Blood, and Child abuse
Moderate: Alcohol, Drug use, War, Religious bigotry, and Police brutality