heliacentr 's review for:

Gadis Kretek by Ratih Kumala
4.5
adventurous challenging informative inspiring reflective tense medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven: A mix
Strong character development: Yes
Loveable characters: Complicated
Diverse cast of characters: Complicated
Flaws of characters a main focus: Complicated

To be honest, I initially didn't have too high expectations before reading this book. I was wrong. Ratih Kumala's research and way of designing the world in this book are smart—so clean and neat!

Since I can't write long reviews, I'll immediately rate this 4.5/5!

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