At least the Atevi are very logical and practical even if they think that liking someone is on par with a preference for salad. Like a holiday where all the in-laws are fighting and sending coded messages across the small and cramped house, where both tradition and the cold vacuum of space keeps everyone cramped and anxious as the great uncles square off against each other.Īnd in the meantime, Assassin's Guilds and being steeped in truly alien emotions feel like a welcome surcease of conflict. It's amazing how hopping into space after having such a thorough grounding in Atevi society can feel like coming home. And in the meantime, Assassin's Guilds and being steeped in truly alien emotions feel l Back to one of my favorite SF series! Like a holiday where all the in-laws are fighting and sending coded messages across the small and cramped house, where both tradition and the cold vacuum of space keeps everyone cramped and anxious as the great uncles square off against each other. moreīack to one of my favorite SF series! It's amazing how hopping into space after having such a thorough grounding in Atevi society can feel like coming home. "An incisive study-in-contrast of what it means to be human."-Library Journal. "Superlatively drawn aliens and characterization.a return to the anthropological science fiction in which has made such a name is a double pleasure."-Chicago Sun-Times "An addition to Cherryh's superior alien-contact series.Another intriguing human/alien struggle."-Kirkus Reviews"A powerful look at the effects of alienation on individuals and societies."-Locus The beginning of a second trilogy, Precursor follows a single human delegate living among aliens, who are just gaining access to space.
Cherryh returns to the universe of her acclaimed Foreigner trilogy-with an epic tale of the survivors of a lost spacecraft stranded on a planet inhabited by a hostile, sentient race. The beginning of a second trilogy, Precursor follows a single human delegate living among aliens, who are just gaining access National best-selling author and winner of three Hugo Awards, C.J. National best-selling author and winner of three Hugo Awards, C.J.
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