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Babel is a decent sci-fi book, it's actually quite anti-capitalist. I'm not making a political statement.
by rawrawrawrr 3y ago
Babel is a decent sci-fi book, it's actually quite anti-capitalist. I'm not making a political statement.
- r00fus 3y agoTwo reasons to read it now
- AlotOfReading 3y agoIt's more anti-colonial than anti-capitalist, like the rest of Kuang's work. However, her works also aren't particularly friendly to the the PRC either. Babel deals with british colonialism and the century of humiliation while her previous series The Poppy War talks a lot about China's relationship with indigenous Taiwanese.