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Kim Stanley Robinson: The Years of Rice and Salt (2003) 4 stars

The Years of Rice and Salt is an alternate history novel by American science fiction …

An enjoyable alternative history of epic propotions

3 stars

Starting with the black death plague one could expect a normal alternative history but instead we are delivered with something more. The link of characters helps anchor the story and makes the world deeper and I enjoyed thinking about the connections and the altering of what I expected