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I Live in Many Worlds
I Live in Many Worlds rated it 13 years ago
I am getting lazier and lazier with my reviews because... I just don't FEEL like writing them. I am more in a "Read book now and get to the next one" kind of mood so I will only say a few things about this anthology. It's good. Not great but good. Some stories are very interesting and sucks you righ...
By Singing Light
By Singing Light rated it 13 years ago
I have sort of a mixed history with both anthologies and steampunk. I WANT to like them! But with anthologies, so often they are uneven, and with steampunk so often I am annoyed by the ahistoricalness of it. However, I was pleasantly surprised by this anthology! Not only did it seem cohesive and rem...
Jenny Schwartz
Jenny Schwartz rated it 13 years ago
Mixed bag...which is exactly what a steampunk anthology should be! Stretched my imagination. Intrigued. Delighted.
M.W. Gerard
M.W. Gerard rated it 13 years ago
I made some great discoveries of interesting writers. Read my review here: http://cineastesbookshelf.blogspot.com/2011/10/great-reads-for-halloween.html
Brainycat's Occaisonal Reviews
Brainycat's Occaisonal Reviews rated it 15 years ago
This anthology is put together by James Patrick Kelly and John Kessel. Sadly, I cannot recall reading any of their work but I shall endeavor to remedy that situation shortly.The introduction is very well done, in that "let's spend a lot of time trying to define common definitions so we can disagree ...
NinthWanderer
NinthWanderer rated it 16 years ago
Purchased in early 2007 for Jennifer Pelland's story "YY," a macabre tale of cloning gone wrong. For another example of Pelland's take on cloning, I recommend reading Clone Barbecue. It's not for the faint of heart or weak of stomach. The first line is "You are cordially invited to eat me."
Kaethe
Kaethe rated it 16 years ago
Oh, my. There are some excellent stories in here. I checked it out to read Willis' "D.A.", which I loved for her faced-paced hecticness. "How To Talk To Girls At Parties" is a re-read for me, but it is still might good. "In The House Of The Seven Librarians" is a story about feral librarians and is ...
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