The Visitor
Format: ebook
ISBN:
9780061976391 (0061976393)
Publish date: October 13th 2009
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 512
Edition language: English
Certainly this book had flaws all along. There are things that don't quite make sense, and a construction Tepper is fond of using at the end of chapters really annoyed me once I noticed it. However, the world-building is rich and the plot interesting, and I was enjoying the book reasonably until the...
Throughout most of this book, I thought it was great.The milieu is an innovative and effective blend of post-apocalypse, straight-out horror, and science fiction. It's a complicated world, and Tepper does an amazing job of showing-not-telling, revealing elements of the situation she's created gradua...
This was a fascinating one for me. Rather liberal agenda overtones which weren't too subtle. The premise of this story was pretty interesting. Does the ends justify the means? Some of the retributions perpetrated upon the hate mongers was amusing and made me laugh.Then it all comes tumbling down...