Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of The Oxford Translators' Revolution

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Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of The Oxford Translators' Revolution

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  • Ülkü

    11. sep. 2022

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    this book singlehandedly revived the dark academia genre for me r. f. kuang is the best at writing morally gray characters and also she is the best at letting them suffer alongside the reader i loved every page exponentially

  • Galadriel

    28. aug. 2022

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    Babel is my most anticipated release of this year... and it is amazing! This historical fantasy novel tackles the darker side of academia: colonialism and racism (plus a bit of elitism, slavery and sexism). This book describes and criticises a darker side of the dark academia genre, which happens surprisingly little. But even if we would take this away, we have a great story. The magic system works with language, especially the differences between languages. It's unique and interesting. The author has put a lot of work into this aspect alone already. The writing is really good and I love the usage of Chinese in this book. The plot is great, I was hooked on it and read like 3/4 in one day...I absolutely loved it and would highly recommend it!

  • Eli

    22. sep. 2022

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    Uten tvil den aller beste «dark academia» romanen jeg har lest/hørt. Alle burde lese den. Alle. Uansett om du liker fantasy eller ikke.

  • Tommy

    8. feb. 2023

    En fantastisk bok. Djupa och fina karaktärer och en historia som gräver djupt i vänskap, språkhistoria och lingvistik samt en mycket nykter djupdykning i kolonialism och rasism.Men framför allt är det en berättelse som griper tag och håller kvar en under alla de knappa 22 timmarnas lyssning!

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    Absolutely, profoundly enthralling, heart-wrenching, phenomenal

  • Juliana

    27. sep. 2022

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    Uno de mis favoritos este año. Este libro promueve el pensamiento crítico en el más amplio de los sentidos. Puede que no todo el mundo disfrute tanto como lo he hecho yo porque tiene mucho peso en sentido académico y, sobre todo, lingüístico. Me ha parecido fascinante.

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    3. jan. 2023

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    Absolutely fantastic

  • In_peril

    1. nov. 2022

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    As a former student of translation I loved all the deep dive into the whole process. Knowing the author I saw the ending coming but the journey was worth it.

  • Lucía

    3. feb. 2023

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    An eye opener. Magnificent, addictive and smart

  • Esmee

    4. okt. 2022

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    The amount of research the author has put into this book is incredible. This book was somethings else and I loved it! It's so well written and I couldn't put it down. Though I would have liked it if there was a bit more focus on the magic system.

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    this book singlehandedly revived the dark academia genre for me r. f. kuang is the best at writing morally gray characters and also she is the best at letting them suffer alongside the reader i loved every page exponentially

  • Galadriel

    28. aug. 2022

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    Babel is my most anticipated release of this year... and it is amazing! This historical fantasy novel tackles the darker side of academia: colonialism and racism (plus a bit of elitism, slavery and sexism). This book describes and criticises a darker side of the dark academia genre, which happens surprisingly little. But even if we would take this away, we have a great story. The magic system works with language, especially the differences between languages. It's unique and interesting. The author has put a lot of work into this aspect alone already. The writing is really good and I love the usage of Chinese in this book. The plot is great, I was hooked on it and read like 3/4 in one day...I absolutely loved it and would highly recommend it!

  • Eli

    22. sep. 2022

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    Trist
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    Tankevekkende
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    Feelgood
    Overveldende
    Koselig
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    Uten tvil den aller beste «dark academia» romanen jeg har lest/hørt. Alle burde lese den. Alle. Uansett om du liker fantasy eller ikke.

  • Tommy

    8. feb. 2023

    En fantastisk bok. Djupa och fina karaktärer och en historia som gräver djupt i vänskap, språkhistoria och lingvistik samt en mycket nykter djupdykning i kolonialism och rasism.Men framför allt är det en berättelse som griper tag och håller kvar en under alla de knappa 22 timmarnas lyssning!

  • Irthe

    23. feb. 2023

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    Absolutely, profoundly enthralling, heart-wrenching, phenomenal

  • Juliana

    27. sep. 2022

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    Uno de mis favoritos este año. Este libro promueve el pensamiento crítico en el más amplio de los sentidos. Puede que no todo el mundo disfrute tanto como lo he hecho yo porque tiene mucho peso en sentido académico y, sobre todo, lingüístico. Me ha parecido fascinante.

  • Christian

    3. jan. 2023

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    Absolutely fantastic

  • In_peril

    1. nov. 2022

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    Nervepirrende

    As a former student of translation I loved all the deep dive into the whole process. Knowing the author I saw the ending coming but the journey was worth it.

  • Lucía

    3. feb. 2023

    Oppslukende
    Smart
    Tankevekkende
    Nervepirrende
    Inspirerende
    Overveldende

    An eye opener. Magnificent, addictive and smart

  • Esmee

    4. okt. 2022

    Uforutsigbar
    Oppslukende
    Smart
    Innsiktsfull
    Overveldende

    The amount of research the author has put into this book is incredible. This book was somethings else and I loved it! It's so well written and I couldn't put it down. Though I would have liked it if there was a bit more focus on the magic system.


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