Babel
Author: R.F. Kuang Genre: Historical Fantasy Traits: Magical Realism Language: English Click image to be redirected to BUY “She learned revolution is, in fact, always unimaginable. It shatters the world you know. The future is unwritten, brimming with potential. The colonizers have no idea what is coming, and that makes them panic. It terrifies them. Good. It should.” Babel is beautifully written, well researched and delivers a powerful story full of emotion - if you're willing to listen.Willing be the key word because at the beginning so much linguistic history is present that can seem a little unlikely to read in a fictional book, but the author’s prose remains as gripping as ever, even as she slowly builds tension and layers on academic teachings. The story in Babel is told almost exclusively from the perspective of Robin Swift. In 1828, Robin Swift lost his last surviving famil...