A review by smoothlikebutter
The Immortal King Rao by Vauhini Vara

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

4.0

We jump back and forth between three timelines of the life of King Rao, tech genius. Dystopian future that seems eerily close to what could happen IRL. Commentary on tech companies, social media, caste system, climate change.  

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