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How is the language/swearing in this book? His second book was so filled bad language that I had to stop reading it.

Lars Erik Grambo Dr. Grace is even self-aware of his lack of bad words early in the book.
I guess Weir wanted to let us know right away that this would not have as colo…moreDr. Grace is even self-aware of his lack of bad words early in the book.
I guess Weir wanted to let us know right away that this would not have as colorful language as The Martian.
I'm fine with it either way, gosh darn it.(less)

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Bnz Yes, but both "colorful language" dr. Watney uses and lack of it in the case of dr. Grace are perfectly in-character. That's how believable characters ...more
Jun 14, 2021 06:15AM

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