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Uusally I love a complex plot full of politics and people playing games against one another, but this time I just couldn't get into it. I'll try reading something else of her's instead.Library copy.
Read the full review here.The scope of this novel is huge: an in depth study of power, examination of the difference in the psychology of a ‘natural-born’ person and that of a manufactured mind, the story of a ruthless genius, her death and subsequent cloning, and the experiences of the clone hersel...
Personally I found the first few chapters a bit boring in my first read, but things become more interesting as Ari II grows up, and when finished I found myself love and hate all the main characters. It's interesting to see how the "Union" envisioned by Cherryh is so radically different yet eerily s...
I really liked Cherryh's Chanur, Faded Sun, and Foreigner novels when I was younger, but for some reason never touched anything in the Alliance/Union universe. I can see I'll have to change that--though I've read that the Union is the villain in most of them, which is going to feel slightly odd afte...