A review by jadahreads
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

dark emotional reflective tense medium-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? No
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? It's complicated

5.0

Kindred explores the over-arching theme of slavery and how this brutal history shapes the present. I enjoyed how Butler interprets realism. Kindred is reflective and a page turner. I recommend it. It’s definitely one of my favorite cooks I’ve read this year. 
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