A review by uss_mary_shelley
Narcopolis by Jeet Thayil

challenging dark emotional slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Really interesting read, if occasionally a little intense. Really understand where the comparison to Trainspotting comes from but I think the setting both time and space brings something so interesting to this.

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