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A review by cglharmony
The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang
adventurous
dark
emotional
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
The violence in this book is beyond anything else I’ve ever read, and I enjoyed A Song of Ice and Fire. It does have interesting commentary about colonialism though.
Graphic: Violence, Child death, Drug use, Genocide, War, and Xenophobia
Moderate: Child abuse