California
by:
Edan Lepucki (author)
Edan Lepucki,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Little, Brown & Company on 07-08-2014
Edan Lepucki,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Little, Brown & Company on 07-08-2014
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780316250818 (0316250813)
ASIN: 316250813
Pages no: 400
Edition language: English
This felt more like a novel about a cult that happened to take place in a post-apocalyptic world than a post-apocalyptic novel.That was OK with me. I like science fiction and fantasy that veers toward the literary, and that is definitely what "California" has going on, using the setting as a backdro...
"Antworte gefälligst!", kläffte die Stimme aus dem Fenster. Obwohl sie vollkommen still steht, ist Steffi ganz außer Atem. Sie muss schlucken, bevor sie einen Ton herrausbringt. Darum geht's: An ihrer Schule in der schwedischen Provinz wird Steffi gemobbt. Dem Alltag entflieht die talentierte...
I received a free kindle copy of Callifornia: A Novel by Edan Lepucki published by Little, Brown & Company from NetGalley in exchange for a fair review.I gave it four stars because it was a slow start. The world as they knew it was gone. Cal (aka California) & Frida are struggling day to day. They d...
Thanks Net Galley and Little, Brown Company for providing me with a free galley. I already had a signed first edition, but it's so much easier for me to read books on my iPad. I was very excited to receive this galley, I had been wanting to read it since it came out. Unfortunately, it was tedious, v...
Mmmm.. I think maybe dystopia is not my thing. There are some interesting ideas in this novel, including how to set up a civilization without structure and what we're willing to give up for safety. None of the characters are really compelling, though, and some of them get downright scary. And the...