From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History …
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I wasn't sure what I expected when I started reading this book, but I was astounded by how explorations of philology, patricide, colonialism, and revolution were all elegantly tied together. How the author managed to write this and work on her PhD is beyond me.
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@DerekCaelin@bookwyrm.social I loved this book. It's very polarizing though. People who didn't like are quite adamant that it's terribly written. I thought it was brilliantly written and wonder if there isn't another reason they didn't like it.
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@DerekCaelin@bookwyrm.social I loved this book. It's very polarizing though. People who didn't like are quite adamant that it's terribly written. I thought it was brilliantly written and wonder if there isn't another reason they didn't like it.
