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After The Fall, Before The Fall, During The Fall (2012)

by Nancy Kress(Favorite Author)
3.48 of 5 Votes: 3
ISBN
1616960655 (ISBN13: 9781616960650)
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English
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Tachyon Publications
review 1: Sigh, I'm somewhat disappointed in this. While I liked the way the apocalypse played out, the entire exercise felt familiar, and the characters were just not compelling enough for me. Pete was pretty insufferable, and Julia's narrative never really came together fully. The writing style didn't work for me as well - at times too clinical, at times attempting to be more casual, but failing. I did like the framework of the story, and the way that it was told, but this novella just didn't hit the right buttons for me.
review 2: Too many flaws and plot leaps. It was not cohesive, or in the end, interesting enough. As a scientist it pains me to say, but the science was boring. The science fiction had no plausibility or grounding. I don't think it's enough to throw o
... moreut the names of ecological theory at the end of a story as have that serve as a resolution or explanation, even when the end of the story is purposefully left ambiguous. less
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lime
Real-world scary, it was, in its depiction of the future as a result of the present.
crystal
Thoroughly enjoyable read, even if I did feel a little let down by the end.
Warhero926
Would have worked better as a short story. Too much filler.
Raisey
Quick read, decent plot, I like her short stories better.
babiibeloved
Ugh, Gaia theory.
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