A review by emciver
Victory City by Salman Rushdie

funny hopeful inspiring lighthearted reflective slow-paced
  • Plot- or character-driven? A mix
  • Strong character development? It's complicated
  • Loveable characters? It's complicated
  • Diverse cast of characters? Yes
  • Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

4.25

Reading like a translation of an epic, similar to the “Iliad”, Victory City allows a a look at how society changes and repeats itself over generations. Using one character to witness this - and shape it - is a unique take on this observation. 

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