https://www.waivingentropy.com/2015/07/15/review-the-city-and-the-stars/ Sun, 16 Jul 2023 08:47:56 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.3 https://www.waivingentropy.com/2015/07/15/review-the-city-and-the-stars/#comment-108193 Sun, 16 Jul 2023 08:47:56 +0000 http://www.waivingentropy.com/?p=9380#comment-108193 I finished reading the book and sought some feedback on this one.and I congratulate you for your comment, it is very complete and this is what you see in the book as a frustration with an impressive story that starts to get completely lost after the robot rescues the old ship from the sand of ancient dock on Diaspar.
it makes you want to rewrite from there while preserving the function of the central character Alvin and really finding a conclusive and consistent story line. But as you said, what impresses most are such ideas still in the late 50’s Clark is unique

]]> https://www.waivingentropy.com/2015/07/15/review-the-city-and-the-stars/#comment-108144 Sun, 02 Jan 2022 18:37:10 +0000 http://www.waivingentropy.com/?p=9380#comment-108144 […] (1980)Leonora Carrington: The Hearing Trumpet (1974)Ted Chiang: Exhalation (2019)*Arthur C. Clarke: The City and the Stars (1956)Hal Clement: Mission of Gravity (1953)Samuel R. Delany: Babel-17 (1966)Philip K. Dick: The […]

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