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A review by mementomoriiv
The City We Became by N.K. Jemisin
adventurous
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? No
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
Jemisin has a fascinating twist on issues of xenophobia and the recent upsurge of the alt right and men's rights movement. It's cleverly written and keeps the reader's interest throughout the text. I look forward to the sequels!
Graphic: Misogyny and Xenophobia
Moderate: Homophobia and Lesbophobia