A review by olii
The Three-Body Problem by Cixin Liu

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

5.0

This book holds up on a reread just as well. Restarting Silent Spring drove me to rereading the Three Body Problem and it ties in so well; there's such a deep underlying narrative on (lack of) trust in and despair about the path humanity is taking that becomes more and more relatable.