A review by navasketch
Dune by Frank Herbert

adventurous mysterious reflective medium-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Plot
• Strong character development? It's complicated
• Loveable characters? It's complicated
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.5

hard to overlook the mounting piles of orientalism crafted by Herbert, growing with each page turn. a beautiful and fright universe built out of fetishistic cultural malice, even if at times unintentional, is still developed harshly and pointedly.