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Heart of Gold - Sharon Shinn
Heart of Gold
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A scientist by nature and a rebel at heart are brought together by a strictly forbidden desire--for justice, for equality, and for each other.
A scientist by nature and a rebel at heart are brought together by a strictly forbidden desire--for justice, for equality, and for each other.
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Format: paperback
ISBN: 9780441008216 (0441008216)
Publisher: Ace
Pages no: 352
Edition language: English
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Olga Godim
Olga Godim rated it
5.0 Too close to home
That was a powerful book, a scary book. It explored the sensitive themes of racism and terrorism under the quaint camouflage of fantasy. The action, allegedly, takes place someplace else, where people’s skins are blue and gold instead of brown and white, as they are here, but the punch this book del...
By Singing Light
By Singing Light rated it
3.0
Also finished Sharon Shinn’s Heart of Gold. Again mixed feelings–I like Shinn’s writing a lot, but the plot took forever to get going and I never quite bought all the philosophical ruminations of the characters. In other words, lots of telling not so much showing. Still, I appreciated the nuanced de...
wealhtheow
wealhtheow rated it
Shinn has created a sf world where three races coexist, each almost biologically identical save for the color of their skin. Through a plot about terrorism and falling in love, Shinn examines the tense relationship between the brutal, colorful and patriarchal Gilder and the repressed, agrarian and ...
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