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This is a magical, rare thing. The first half of a great book seamlessly fused with the second half of an awful book.
It has been many years since I read it, so forgive me some fuzziness here.
The first parts of the novel are well written and believable (as long as you can go with pre-space program views of Mars, and—much worse—the idea of a manned Martian expedition that should never have gotten past psychological screening and isn't followed up for 20 years), and does a wonderful job portraying ...more
It has been many years since I read it, so forgive me some fuzziness here.
The first parts of the novel are well written and believable (as long as you can go with pre-space program views of Mars, and—much worse—the idea of a manned Martian expedition that should never have gotten past psychological screening and isn't followed up for 20 years), and does a wonderful job portraying ...more
I hate that thing with how men in the 50s though the future would consist of mere technological changes, but women would still be wearing aprons and shit.
Nov 03, 2006
Lynne
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Aug 14, 2007
Dracolibris
marked it as to-read
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Aug 01, 2009
Erin
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Kelly
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