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The broken kingdoms by nk jemisin
The broken kingdoms by nk jemisin









Oree hardly ever seemed truly incapacitated, either, since she was always surrounded my godlings or magic in some way.

the broken kingdoms by nk jemisin

A blind woman who paints is one thing, but a woman who can see as clear as you and me, so long as what she’s looking at is magical? Unacceptable. As much as I admire Jemisin, I was not at all satisfied with the way she portrayed her main character, Oree. I felt that she’s matured in her craft from one book to the next, and as a result, The Broken Kingdoms is a very strong novel.īeginning about ten years after the close of the first book, The Broken Kingdoms tells the story of a blind young woman who paints and sees magic. This companion novel to The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms is, overall, probably a much better attempt on Jemisin’s part.











The broken kingdoms by nk jemisin