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A review by meimeililylil
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
dark
funny
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.25
Thrilling with a touch of dry humor and a pinch of Crime and Punishment. Bring inside the narrator’s mind was a rollercoaster ride and with the ways she kept rationalizing despicable behavior, I had to keep reminding myself that she is the villain. Excellent writing!
Graphic: Cultural appropriation and Racism
Moderate: Death
Minor: Violence