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A review by adam_nie
Tropic Moon by Georges Simenon, Marc Romano, Norman Rush
challenging
dark
tense
slow-paced
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
1.5
Skimming the cover gave me entirely the wrong impression. This is a book about the tragedy of colonialism as told by the colonizers. Troubling throughout.
Graphic: Mental illness, Misogyny, Murder, Racism, Violence, Alcohol, Alcoholism, Colonisation, Gun violence, Racial slurs, Police brutality, Sexism, and Sexual assault