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On The Steel Breeze (2013)

by Alastair Reynolds(Favorite Author)

4.01 of 5 Votes: 4

ISBN

0575090456 (ISBN13: 9780575090453)

languge

English

genre

Science Fiction

publisher

Gollancz

series

Poseidon's Children

review 1: This was good enough as a followup to the Akinya family saga, space opera, AIs and the continuity of the family over the hundreds of years allowed by skipover. I found quite a lot of the text somewhat matter of fact and dipping between true characterisation and interaction and going to mere observational, especially in the opening sequence with the blowout of the seedship. I also found the ending to be moderately anticlimactic. Generally this matter-of-factness and the over observationally descriptive makes this series difficult for me.
review 2: Tämä oli niin täynnä ihmeen tuntua, että ei ole pitkään aikaan vastaan tullut. Ja luddiittinen loppuratkaisu vain alleviivasi Reynoldsin scifin huimaa tehoa. Reynolds on ehdottomasti yksi parhaista tällä hetk... moreellä, varsinkin kun hän on alkanut saada myös huumoria mukaan tarinoihinsa. Iain M. Banks -vainaahan pisti avaruusoopperan synkän huumorin aivan uudelle tasolle, esimerkiksi Algebraistissa. less

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