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Dune (Dune #1)

Frank Herbert

Start date: December 1, 2014

Finish date: December 31, 2014

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Apr 26, 2017 Marta Conejo rated it really liked it

Si quieres un claro ejemplo de cómo explicar un mundo y sus personajes en un solo libro, este es tu autor. Admito que a veces se me ha hecho pesado, no sé si es porque no es mi estilo, las circunstancias (en el tren) donde lo he leído, o qué.

Dune cuenta la historia de Arrakis, un mundo desértico donde la vida gira en torno a la especia, una especie de droga que, como verás en el libro, tiene más consecuencias de lo que parece. Lo que más me ha gustado:
- La historia de las Reverndas Madres, Benn ...more

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Aug 03, 2023 H☽ rated it liked it · review of another edition

3,5 stars

The book has an amazing world building, but the descriptions sometimes were (imo) unnecessarily long and confusing (therefore, I'd recommend reading this book after you watched the movie DUNE by Denis Villeneuve. It made so much more sense to me after that.) Instead some fighting scenes and dialogues could’ve been longer and I would’ve loved to read more about certain characters, especially from Chanis POV. Still I ended up being a little obsessed about DUNE and can’t wait to watch the ...more

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