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threadbarevelvet 's review for:
Babel
by R.F. Kuang
challenging
dark
emotional
sad
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Yes
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Complicated
I really enjoyed this. A long book and the main themes are really hammered home which I've noticed a lot in Kuang's work but the characters were great and there was clearly a lot of thought put into the world building and thoughts on words, meaning and translation. A lot of beautiful imagery