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A review by 30something_reads
Dawn by Octavia E. Butler
adventurous
challenging
dark
hopeful
mysterious
reflective
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.75
I am at an utter loss for words. This was incredible. It was deeply unsettling. I couldn't sleep last night.
I'm so torn between wanting to pick up the next book immediately but also needing 2-3 business days to process everything that happened.
I'm so torn between wanting to pick up the next book immediately but also needing 2-3 business days to process everything that happened.
Graphic: Confinement, Xenophobia, Colonisation, and Violence
Minor: Cursing, Death, Grief, Hate crime, Injury/Injury detail, Medical trauma, Misogyny, Murder, Pregnancy, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Suicide attempt, Terminal illness, and War