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Translated from French
This could have been a fantastic essay, but instead it's a meandering book. Overall it's a good introduction to gentrification, but the later half felt very long winded. Luckily, the structure is such that the initial chapter contains a central thesis which is then expanded upon. Read that and you've kind of got the gist.
On a remote, icy planet, the soldier known as Breq is drawing closer to completing her quest.
Breq is both …
Nothing much new so far - though some bits indicate the tension between ecologically desirable change to reduce car dependency and potential gentrifying effects (some would say that is an inevitable consequence, but I'm holding out hope)
-- by the way, it's weird to write a comment in English about a German book, but I haven't figured out how to change the language of a comment yet (#Tusky has a setting for this, but I may just not have discovered this feature so far)
Trying out this feature..
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»Ich bin ein Känguru- und Marc-Uwe ist mein Mitbewohner und Chronist. Nur manches, was er über mich erzählt, stimmt. Zum …
