Antarctica
Format: library binding
ISBN:
9780613242196 (061324219X)
Publish date: July 6th 1999
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Pages no: 653
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Novels,
Science Fiction,
Literature,
Book Club,
Survival,
American,
Speculative Fiction,
Politics,
Thriller
An interesting history and vision of the future of the ice continent.
I really wanted to give this more stars but I just can't. Though a huge effort obviously went into researching and writing this novel, over half of the 672 pages is boring as hell and difficult to slog through. The scientific parts are too detailed and the average person would have absolutely no id...
This the most perfect novel by KSR that I've read. The Mars books and Galileo's dream were more ambitious and perhaps achieved more but at the cost of some flaws. That often seems to happen when writers really reach out and try to grasp something big and complicated but I would encourage them to try...
13 years ago
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