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joachim

joachim@lire.boitam.eu

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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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a commenté Fugitive Telemetry par Martha Wells (The Murderbot Diaries, #6)

Martha Wells: Fugitive Telemetry (Hardcover, 2021, Tor Books)

The security droid with a heart (though it wouldn’t admit it!) is back in Fugitive …

"It should also be noted that author Martha Wells graciously declined her [2021 Nebula Award] nomination as novella finalist for her sixth Murderbot Diaries book for Tordotcom, Fugitive Telemetry. Wells thought the series had already been well-recognized and wanted to leave space to highlight other works."

www.tor.com/2022/03/08/here-are-the-2021-nebula-award-finalists/

a publié une critique de Gnomon par Nick Harkaway

Nick Harkaway: Gnomon (2018, Vintage)

Gnomon is a 2017 science fiction novel by British author Nick Harkaway. The book deals …

Demanding, but rewarding!

It took me quite some time to read this book, but I really liked it. I wasn't expecting the final revelation, and I'll have to read it a couple of times more in order to link all the references and ideas expressed in the different narratives of the book.

The whole reflexion on surveillance society is also very interesting and timely.

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Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz: An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History) (2015, Beacon Press)

Today in the United States, there are more than five hundred federally recognized Indigenous nations …

The Diné (Navajo) Nation has the largest contemporary contiguous land base among Native nations: nearly sixteen million acres, or nearly twenty-five thousand square miles, the size of West Virginia. Each of twelve other reservations is larger than Rhode Island, which comprises nearly eight hundred thousand acres, or twelve hundred square miles, and each of nine other reservations is larger than Delaware, which covers nearly a million and a half acres, ore two thousand square miles. Other reservations have land bases of fewer than thirty-two thousand acres, or fifty square miles. A number of independent nation-states with seats in the United Nations have less territory and smaller populations than some Indigenous nations of North America.

An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States (ReVisioning American History) de