To be honest, I've just started this but I'm already hooked. The reviews I've read say it starts slowly and it does ... but there is so much to think about as the story unfolds. I like how the author makes the reader work to understand the world, the people, and the situation.ETA: I just finished it...
Really powerful. Stayed up too late to finish. I'm not sure if it's misogynistic or not; it's definitely not judgmental, or if there's judgment it's not making it through the cultural translations. Some of the materialist talk-around gets tiresome, but -- reality as constructed, delusions and deni...
Really powerful. Stayed up too late to finish. I'm not sure if it's misogynistic or not; it's definitely not judgmental, or if there's judgment it's not making it through the cultural translations. Some of the materialist talk-around gets tiresome, but -- reality as constructed, delusions and deni...
For most of its length, this is a tense dystopian novel set in a near-future Japan where the state has access to and control of all private information and people are subject to intense computer and video scrutiny. This has resulted in an increase in the number of children who have difficulty empat...
For most of its length, this is a tense dystopian novel set in a near-future Japan where the state has access to and control of all private information and people are subject to intense computer and video scrutiny. This has resulted in an increase in the number of children who have difficulty empat...
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