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I didn’t love this book but I liked it a lot and enjoyed it for the most part. Took me a bit longer than I thought it would. The comparisons to the The Stand and Swan Song is overrated. Those are at the top of their game end of world books and I don’t feel this one comes close. The only similarity is the length. In this case, too long. It could have been cut way down and the message would have had the same impact. Not a lot of movement but a lot of words. Not to say you shouldn’t read it, it’s e
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I give it 4 stars for 2 reasons...it is excessively long. It is like he is trying to Match the length and wordiness of King or McCammon. The second point is politics. Just because you are right wing, doesn't mean you are an evil racist white supremacist.
That said, it was a solid book and a good story. I am impressed by the effort Mr. Wendig put into learning the science , from the biology of a plague to the intricacies of AI. How will the world end? What is the fate of humanity? Will it go out i ...more
That said, it was a solid book and a good story. I am impressed by the effort Mr. Wendig put into learning the science , from the biology of a plague to the intricacies of AI. How will the world end? What is the fate of humanity? Will it go out i ...more
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