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A review by mar
Mind of My Mind by Octavia E. Butler
dark
fast-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Character
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? No
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.5
butler loves inventing brand new means of making power dynamics fucked up and disturbing and then writing about them in the most compelling and unputdownable way
Graphic: Child abuse, Child death, and Incest
Moderate: Domestic abuse, Physical abuse, Slavery, and Violence
Minor: Addiction, Alcoholism, Racial slurs, Racism, Rape, and Pregnancy
the book revolves in large part around a character "breeding" people - essentially eugenics