by Sofia Samatar
This book is a balm to sooth all wounds inflicted by other fictions. This is beautiful, rich, full storytelling with wonderful, complex characters and delightful writing. Reading it is falling into a warm embrace and being fed stuffed dates and wine. I wish it had taken me longer to finish reading...
I didn’t always understand this book, but it is beautiful.This is a fantasy novel set in an empire during a time of civil war. It isn’t a story of battles or magic, but of the lives of four women involved in events: Tav is a noblewoman who runs off at a young age to join the army, and later helps fo...
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