A review by maelirose
Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell

adventurous challenging informative inspiring reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Character
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? N/A
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? N/A

4.0

"My life amounts to no more than one drop in a limitless ocean. Yet what is any ocean, but a multitude of drops?"

Quite a difficult book to get into but worth it for it's themes of human nature and breaking free of tyrannical cycles. Every life is important, even if it's deemed insignificant.