Camouflage
by:
Joe Haldeman (author)
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780786559602 (0786559608)
Publish date: September 2nd 2005
Publisher: Ace Books
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Adventure,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Paranormal,
Science Fiction,
Criticism,
Shapeshifters,
War,
Military,
Aliens,
Near Future
Forever War remains a favorite of mine, but Camouflage won't make my Haldeman short list. Haldeman touches on some interesting ideas - and the book read easily - but the ending was awful. It's as if he simply grew tired of writing the book, and tacked on something simple so he could move on to his n...
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