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A review by innerweststreetlibrarian
Kindred by Octavia E. Butler
- Plot- or character-driven? A mix
- Strong character development? It's complicated
- Loveable characters? It's complicated
- Diverse cast of characters? It's complicated
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
5.0
Graphic: Body horror, Bullying, Child abuse, Death, Domestic abuse, Emotional abuse, Gore, Hate crime, Infertility, Misogyny, Physical abuse, Racial slurs, Racism, Self harm, Sexism, Slavery, Suicide, Torture, Toxic relationship, Violence, Forced institutionalization, Blood, Medical content, Trafficking, Kidnapping, Grief, Medical trauma, Death of parent, Murder, Pregnancy, Gaslighting, Colonisation, Injury/Injury detail, and Classism
Moderate: Alcoholism, Confinement, Gun violence, Infidelity, Mental illness, Rape, Sexual assault, Sexual violence, Suicidal thoughts, Suicide attempt, Fire/Fire injury, Abandonment, and Alcohol
Minor: Addiction, Child death, Chronic illness, Drug abuse, Drug use, Infertility, and Vomit