Category: Books
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Babel: A Brief Review
Babel by R. F. Kuang Wow. I’m not sure what I expected but it wasn’t this. This is a Nebula-winning book and probably would have won the Hugo too if the Chinese government had not ‘disqualified’ it. It’s ostensibly about a group of young people who are trained at Oxford to be translators. Except translators…
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A brief book review
I thought I’d try cross-posting a brief book review from my LibraryThing account. Surprisingly hard to do, but here it is: The Orb of Cairado by Katherine Addison Set in the Chronicles of Osreth | The Cemeteries of Amalo universe A novella, completely different characters from the other stories above. A good, easy read but…
Steven Vlad 