The Light of Other Days
by Stephen Baxter
Taste attributes: science fictionrobots/ai/spacefresh & originalimaginaryintricateglossybig & variedsocial commentarysolving the riddle/not as it seemsunlikely connections
Boxlist takeAn otherworldly, sweeping science-fiction novel: inventive and polished. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
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Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: intricate · Structure: balanced · Look: glossy · Scale: big and varied · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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3.5 / 5
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About This Book
From Arthur C. Clarke, the brilliant mind that brought us 2001: A Space Odyssey, and Stephen Baxter, one of the most cogent SF writers of his generation, comes a novel of a day, not so far in the future, when the barriers of time and distance have suddenly turned to glass.
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- Stephen Baxter
- Published
- 2000
- Pages
- 316
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- Open Library
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