A review by vaekay
Not Out of Hate: A Novel of Burma by William Frederick, Margaret Aung-Thwin, Journal Kyaw Ma Ma Lay

challenging emotional sad tense medium-paced

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

5.0

A truly upsetting allegory that counters Western colonialism and cultural dominance. Was brought to tears several times over the course of this very short novel, but would recommend especially to other Americans.