This book is everything I hoped "Babel" by R. Kuang would be — and so much more <3
Lewis Apuyeshared an impressionlast year
👍Worth reading
Quotes
Elinahas quoted16 days ago
What really happened that day when the heart of civilization bloomed red?
Elinahas quoted16 days ago
your answer matters to me.”
“But I’m just a child.”
“It matters because you’re a child. The future ultimately isn’t mine or Sciona’s. It’s yours.”
Elinahas quoted16 days ago
Tiran’s eternal summers were bought with the blood of those who lived in the cold beyond. And Thomil and Sciona both understood that too well to retreat into the sunshine of denial.