Matt K reviewed The Tangled Lands by Paolo Bacigalupi
"A fantasy novel told in four parts about a land crippled by the use of …
A groaning ache of a story
5 stars
The world is full and rich but we only have a small view in. Each story has a sad gravity that just draws it inevitably down.
There’s a thing that makes everything easier but it has a terrible price for everyone around you. And that logic drives every story headlong into tragedy. Loved it.