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A review by smeagol357
Oryx and Crake by Margaret Atwood
adventurous
challenging
dark
emotional
informative
mysterious
reflective
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? No
- Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated
5.0
I loved this book so much. It dragged me over broken glass, put me on soft mattresses, and then whacked me in the head unexpectedly. Has to be one of the best books I’ve ever read. Strongly recommend to everyone. Do not ignore the trigger warnings.
Graphic: Animal cruelty, Blood, Death, Misogyny, Death of parent, Rape, Sexual content, Sexual violence, Animal death, Gore, Gun violence, Medical content, Pandemic/Epidemic, Pedophilia, Sexual assault, Grief, Injury/Injury detail, Murder, and Sexual harassment
Moderate: Suicidal thoughts, Suicide, War, and Suicide attempt