Everfair
by Nisi Shawl
Taste attributes: science fictionhistoricalpoliticalslowfresh & originalunsavouryheavyimaginaryintricatesocial commentaryunderdog triumphsinjustice/tragedy/vengeance
Boxlist takeExpect an otherworldly, inventive science-fiction novel, heavy rather than light. Best if you like surprises over comfort.
Pace: slow · Originality: very fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: heavy · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.8 / 5
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About This Book
An "alternate history novel that explores the question of what might have come of Belgium's ... colonization of the Congo if the native populations had learned about steam technology a bit earlier"--Amazon.com.
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- Author
- Nisi Shawl
- Published
- 2016
- Pages
- 383
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- Open Library
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