earthlightning wants to read Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany
Babel-17 by Samuel R. Delany
During an interstellar war one side develops a language, Babel-17, that can be used as a weapon. Learning it turns …
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earthlightning wants to read Stars in My Pocket Like Grains of Sand by Samuel R. Delany
earthlightning wants to read The Mad Man by Samuel R. Delany
The Mad Man by Samuel R. Delany
For his thesis, graduate student John Marr researches the life and work of the brilliant Timothy Hasler--a philosopher whose career …
earthlightning wants to read Nova by Samuel R. Delany
Nova by Samuel R. Delany
Given that the suns of Draco stretch almost sixteen light years from end to end, it stands to reason that …
earthlightning wants to read Tales of Nevèrÿon by Samuel R. Delany (A Bantam book -- 22842-0)
Tales of Nevèrÿon by Samuel R. Delany (A Bantam book -- 22842-0)
A group of interrelated stories taking place in an ambiguous distant past setting that on the surface resembles sword-and-sorcery. As …
earthlightning wants to read Flight from Nevèrÿon by Samuel R. Delany ('Return to Neveryon', a series of eleven “sword and sorcery” stories)
Flight from Nevèrÿon by Samuel R. Delany ('Return to Neveryon', a series of eleven “sword and sorcery” stories)
"Return to Nevèrÿon" is a series of eleven “sword and sorcery” stories—a science fiction/fantasy series depicting an empire beyond the …
Babel: Or the Necessity of Violence: An Arcane History of the Oxford Translators' Revolution by R. F. Kuang
Traduttore, traditore: An act of translation is always an act of betrayal. 1828. Robin Swift, orphaned by cholera in Canton, …
earthlightning wants to read Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton
Ducks: Two Years in the Oil Sands by Kate Beaton
Before there was Kate Beaton, New York Times bestselling cartoonist of Hark A Vagrant fame, there was Katie Beaton of …
earthlightning wants to read The English Understand Wool by Helen Dewitt (Storybook ND)
The English Understand Wool by Helen Dewitt (Storybook ND)
Raised in Marrakech by a French mother and English father, a 17-year-old girl has learned above all to avoid mauvais …
earthlightning rated State Tectonics: 5 stars
State Tectonics by Malka Older (The Centenal Cycle, #3)
earthlightning rated Null States: 5 stars
Null States by Malka Older (The Centenal Cycle, #2)
"After the last controversial global election, the global infomocracy that has ensured thirty years of world peace is fraying at …
earthlightning rated Infomocracy: 5 stars
Infomocracy by Malka Older (The Centenal Cycle, #1)
It's been twenty years and two election cycles since "Information," a powerful search engine monopoly, pioneered the switch from warring …
earthlightning rated The Kiss Quotient: 4 stars
The Kiss Quotient by Helen Hoang
"A heartwarming and refreshing debut novel that proves one thing: there's not enough data in the world to predict what …
