What If the Earth Had Two Moons?: And Nine Other Thought-Provoking Speculations on the Solar System
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780312673352 (0312673353)
ASIN: 312673353
Publish date: August 2nd 2011
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Pages no: 304
Edition language: English
Parts of it were interesting, but nothing is really gained by reading the introductory vignettes. Unlike others, I won't criticize the renaming of the different scenario planets because of the way the names were subsequently used in the discussion. Thanks to the unknown library patron who pointed ou...
First the "good stuff":The ideas alone get a minimum three+ stars in my reckoning. I've always liked SF stories that took me to truly weird worlds like Mesklin (Mission of Gravity) or Helliconia (Helliconia: The Classic Epic Trilogy in One Volume) and how the environments shaped the natives and the ...