A review by shanaqui
The Cleaners by Ken Liu

reflective sad medium-paced

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

3.0

An interesting idea, though I'm not entirely sure I get the connection to fairytales here. Still, an interesting idea: what if people deposit memories much like skin cells? They need to be cleaned up so people don't just drown in other people's memories all around you, all the time.