The Best of All Possible Worlds
Karen Lord,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Publishing Group on 02-12-2013
Karen Lord,Hardcover, English-language edition,Pub by Random House Publishing Group on 02-12-2013
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Format: ebook
ASIN: 9780345534057
Publish date: 12-02-2013
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Edition language: English
I will need to read this again to understand the somewhat sprawling structure a little better, but I found this an enjoyable science fiction novel in the Le Guin heterotopia/social experiment mode. I've been trying to read some books without knowing anything about them, and this one proved an excell...
This was probably the weirdest sci-fi book I've ever read. Not weird, like, Whoa, this shit is WEIRD. Weird like, I have never seen sci-fi done like this before. Because of that weirdness, parts of it were really interesting and fun. Unfortunately, while I liked what Karen Lord was doing in theory, ...
Though a planet is destroyed, this is not a fast paced, high tension apocalypse story. It’s more like an off-world vacation, with a fascinating on the ground exploration of a wide spectrum of alien but human cultures and personalities, further brightened by a possible slow building, mixed background...
Honestly, this book wasn’t what I expected at all. From the blurb, I sort of thought it might be an action sort of book or something along the life of Vatta’s War series by [a:Elizabeth Moon|10518|Elizabeth Moon|http://d.gr-assets.com/authors/1199059504p2/10518.jpg]. This book, however, focused out...
Originally posted at Romance Around the CornerSource: a review copy was provided by the publisher through NetGalleyThis book caught my attention because of its interesting premise and because I seldom read Sci-Fi. The blurb did mention a love story, but we know that when the book isn't a romance, lo...
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