A review by renstrange
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler

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

5.0

what a wonderful, powerful book. at first i wasn’t sure i loved the writing, but butler quickly proved that i didn’t know what i was talking about. this is a rough read, but a good one.