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A review by stephtoriz
Yellowface by R.F. Kuang
dark
mysterious
tense
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
3.75
I would say in general I did like the book. Overall I enjoyed the criticism of the literary world and of “clueless” racism. I was surprised by the horror twist in the end. I also felt like when will the resolution happen ? And I kind of hated junie until the very end when she finally embraces being a villain
Graphic: Racial slurs, Panic attacks/disorders, Sexual violence, Bullying, Death, Racism, Rape, and Sexual assault
Moderate: Stalking, Death of parent, Cultural appropriation, Grief, Suicidal thoughts, and Vomit