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Ender's Game has been my all time favorite book for as long as I can remember but I think I might have actually enjoyed Ender's Shadow more. There's just something more in this book that I really love. I love Bean's character and in a way he understands Ender more than Ender understands himself. This book definitely should have been written, which I don't say very often with parallel novels, but it's almost an entirely different book from Bean's point of view. I found Bean's perspective just as
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This is hands down my favorite book of all time! I find most of the negative reviews of this book are people who simply couldn't handle the change of perspective from Ender to Bean. Having read this book before Ender's Game, I did not have that problem.
Bean's backstory set on the streets of Rotterdam was one of my favorite parts of the book. The way OSC demonstrated Bean's hyperactive intellect through his thought processes and actions was grade-A. The fight for survival on the streets translat ...more
Bean's backstory set on the streets of Rotterdam was one of my favorite parts of the book. The way OSC demonstrated Bean's hyperactive intellect through his thought processes and actions was grade-A. The fight for survival on the streets translat ...more
Wow this was a great book. If you love Ender's Game, you'll love this. I've read the entire Ender Quartet, too, and this companion to Ender's Game is one of the best (so far) in the Enderverse.
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Epic, made me cry. Like all the Ender novels, the thought processes of each character is beautiful, deep, and revealing.
Apr 20, 2014
Nicholas Brunner
marked it as to-read
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Ana Cristina Garrido
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Jan 04, 2017
Liz Udall
marked it as to-read
