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Jeannette Ng
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Under the Pendulum Sun
— published 2017 — 5 editions |
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Not So Stories
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Shoreline of Infinity 8
by , — published 2017 |
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Mythic Delirium Magazine Issue 2.3
by , — published 2016 |
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"I had difficulties with this one.
The whole point of the book is to look at the time of ancient Rome through the eyes (and morals) of a 1990's California liberal. My problem is that I had major issues with the filters the main character was using. F..." Read more of this review » |
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"Tarr and Turtledove have written a novel, which is hard to put down, thoughtful, and brings ancient history to life. They send the spirit of a modern-day lawyer into the body of an ancestor, who runs a tavern in the second-century Roman city of Ca..."
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“Have you not wanted to speak to me all your life?” “H-have I?” “You’re human. And humanity loves us.” She was stroking my hand as though it were a lapdog. “So desperate are you to speak to us that you see us everywhere. You look across your borders, your walls, and instead of your neighbours, you see us. As your ships sail further and countries and continents discover each other, you see not each other. You see us. You want to see us.”
― Under the Pendulum Sun
― Under the Pendulum Sun
“It is very dangerous out there, Cathy. In the mists. Anything… I cannot–” “What cannot you do, Laon?” I could feel my fingers growing numb. “Have you not done it all? Have you not gone to university? Have you not left England? Have you not made yourself a grand explorer, triumphant conqueror and–” It stung. I knew it stung. “Do not blame your confinement on me.” His voice was very cold, very slow. “I am not your gaoler.” “Do not shame me for knowledge that has been denied me. Do not patronise me over the position to which I have been born.” I saw him flinch, but I continued. “I had thought the respect you had for me was mine by right, as your sister and equal. Not granted to me on your whim. To be begged and earned, however tenderly.”
― Under the Pendulum Sun
― Under the Pendulum Sun
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