Yellow Blue Tibia
by:
Adam Roberts (author)
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780575083561 (0575083565)
Publish date: January 22nd 2009
Publisher: Gollancz
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Science Fiction Fantasy,
Humor,
Science Fiction,
Cultural,
Book Club,
Historical Fiction,
Speculative Fiction,
Contemporary,
Russia,
Alternate History
a) recommended by Rob as another "sci-fi for sci-fi haters" possibility (a theme I might pick up, like, next year? I dunno)b) this plot sounds like a hoot.
http://www.bostonbibliophile.com/2012/03/review-yellow-blue-tibia-by-adam.html
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