A review by danielnski
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang

dark emotional informative tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? No
  • Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

5.0

Very clever approach to dealing with contemporary issues in literature/the literary world. Kuang did an excellent job showing why the protagonist felt she was a hero in her own mind while tackling head-on why she was wrong. 
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