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okay so the thing is i could do a detailed review here? because this book is really fascinating in terms of ideas, like i have a ton of thoughts on how it talks about faith and empire and ethics and i could talk about them for hours.
however! i do not actually have hours on hand.
so instead we're going to do this review quick and dirty.
the religion of the killing moon has a lot of things worth talking about! the one i think people will probably be most interested in is it's pro-euthanasia. gath ...more
okay so the thing is i could do a detailed review here? because this book is really fascinating in terms of ideas, like i have a ton of thoughts on how it talks about faith and empire and ethics and i could talk about them for hours.
however! i do not actually have hours on hand.
so instead we're going to do this review quick and dirty.
the religion of the killing moon has a lot of things worth talking about! the one i think people will probably be most interested in is it's pro-euthanasia. gath ...more
"The paragraph structure is divine"
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I fell hard for the Broken Earth trilogy, so I was expecting the same from this one -- and for it to pull me out of the slump I've been in since the beginning of the year. It was a lot to ask of one book! I did enjoy this one, although it took me over 3 weeks to read, but not quite as much as the Broken Earth books. I love how Jemisin researches multiple different areas -- here, ancient Egypt, magic systems, and psychology, among others -- and weaves them seamlessly together to create wholly uni
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