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Babel
R. F. Kuang
2022 · HarperCollins · 560 pages · English
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Fiction · Fantasy · HistoricalFiction · Fantasy · EpicFiction · LiteraryFiction · Alternative HistoryFiction · Fantasy · Dark Fantasy
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Instant #1 New York Times Bestseller from the author of The Poppy War "Absolutely phenomenal. One of the most brilliant, razor-sharp books I've had the pleasure of reading that isn't just an alternative fantastical history, but an interrogative one; one that grabs colonial history and the Industrial Revolution, turns it over, and shakes it out." — Shannon Chakraborty, bestselling author of The City of Brass From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History and a tonal reto…
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