A review by lipstickitotheman
The Galaxy, and the Ground Within by Becky Chambers

emotional hopeful slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? Yes
• Loveable characters? Yes
• Diverse cast of characters? Yes
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.0

I really respect how she writes children; it's beautiful when you can tell that someone likes and respects children in real life by how they write child characters. There is so much love in this book. 

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Content Warnings

Graphic: Racism, Xenophobia, Medical content, Grief, Colonisation, and Injury/Injury detail

Minor: Genocide, Slavery, Violence, War, and Deportation