A review by amachattie
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

challenging dark emotional tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? Plot
  • Strong character development? Yes
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

3.75

Brutally difficult book to read. Very successful at inserting the reader into the book's historical context and at dismantling the idea that there were any "good" enslavers.
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