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This book found me laid out on a local 'take one' book table. Having thought a lot about my place and role as a man in the feminist reality I want to be part of this seems like a useful source of information.
Lord of Light (1967) is a science fantasy novel by American author Roger Zelazny. It …
A friend was giving this away after reading it. I'm not a Fantasy reader but I love sci-fi so intrigued how this novel that steps between the two goes for me.
A super short, but deep story with surreal and magical experiences it leaves you questioning what is really happening and what the symbolism might be.
A fun little book that is only the second I have read in a Culture series. I'm told it is very different to thr other books in the series. I really enjoyed to two tales and the framing device that joins them together.
Picked up at a bookshop because I'd cycled there and needed a small book I could put in my bike bag.
Previously read Excsession and enjoyed it
The finest book ever written on nature and landscape in Britain: said a newspaper of …
Going for a nonfiction book as a break
[Fiction / Fantasy / Contemporary] What would you change if you could go back in time?
In a small back …
[Fiction / Fantasy / Contemporary] What would you change if you could go back in …
Found this book to be a real slog, did not enjoy the writing style and found the stories uncompelling.
[Fiction / Fantasy / Contemporary] What would you change if you could go back in …
Recommended by a colleague
In these stories, Jemisin sharply examines modern society, infusing magic into the mundane, and drawing …
A great collection of speculative short stories.
Heard an interview with the author on the radio, seems like an interesting piece if popular research.
In these stories, Jemisin sharply examines modern society, infusing magic into the mundane, and drawing …
Heard this mentioned on a radio talk show regarding the first story in this collection as as retelling / reinterpretation of Ursula K le Guin's 'The One's Who Walked Away from Omelas'.
