Just finished The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo. Their writing is like a song peppered with jaw dropping analogies. As a magical realist retelling of a classic story, I was amazed at how dreadfully relevant the political clime in it is to ours today. I also adore Vo's Singing Hills Cycle.
February 26, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Just finished The Chosen and the Beautiful by Nghi Vo. Their writing is like a song peppered with jaw dropping analogies. As a magical realist retelling of a classic story, I was amazed at how dreadfully relevant the political clime in it is to ours today. I also adore Vo's Singing Hills Cycle.