Natural History
ISBN:
9780333907467 (0333907469)
Edition language: English
It's fairly rare that I stop reading a book as early as I quit Natural History, but it deserved it. There I am, on the train into Copenhagen, when I get slapped in the face with this: Frosty-assed and autistic, she was; he didn't want to touch her. I sat in stunned silence for a while, blinkin...
This is an interesting read. The concepts are hardly new, humans adapted to be the brains behind machines, several writers have done it before. Alien Tech that wants to absorb humanity. What is different is Robson's own vision of this. The choices people make and have made for them, the scary lo...
Interesting premise but I kept feeling as if the book was lurching from scene to scene and never came together.
A cranky cyborg, engineered for interstellar travel, comes across a new technology and a new planet - finally - a chance to get away from the monkeys! The politics of the "unevolved" and the "forged" play out across the solar system while an historian is shipped out to determine if the planet has e...
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