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joachim

joachim@lire.boitam.eu

A rejoint ce serveur il y a 4 années, 7 mois

I mostly read SF&F. My 2021, 2022

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Languages: fr, en.

DM me if you want to read books that I've read, I can lend most of them as ePubs.

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Babel (EBook, 2022, Harper Voyager)

From award-winning author R. F. Kuang comes Babel, a thematic response to The Secret History …

Great book on empire and the struggle against it

The way language is commoditized is a good allegory for imperial plunder. The central debate (violence or non-violence?) can also be applied to current affairs, like the fight for a livable planet.

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Ruthanna Emrys: A Half-Built Garden (EBook, 2022, Doherty Associates, LLC, Tom)

On a warm March night in 2083, Judy Wallach-Stevens wakes to a warning of unknown …

Queer solarpunk first-contact sci-fi

As the title says: queer solarpunk first-contact sci-fi!

Recommended for anyone that liked:

  • the first book of the Wanderer series by Becky Chambers
  • for anyone solar-curious
  • for nerds with kids
  • for nerds without kids
  • for fans of peer-to-peer mesh networks (yes, really)

It definitely has some weird bits, not necessarily in a negative sense. I enjoyed this a bunch and kept telling people about during my travels in the past weeks—so that's probably a better recommendation indicator than anything!

The author even coined a potential subgenre in describing the book: diaperpunk!