12 Books -- How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe.

Mar 23, 2011 22:15

My second book review for the 12 Book Challenge:

I'm going to give something away: How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, by Charles Yu, is not a science fiction novel. Even though this is the story of a time-machine repairman, the "science fictional" concepts in this novel are strictly a metaphor ( Read more... )

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dilicous March 24 2011, 11:21:43 UTC
Sorry it was disappointing, but I can appreciate the conceit of the world not being finished by its creator. I know I've certainly gotten that feeling from this world at times.
It reminds me of a quote that is the motto of one of the Marine Battalions (of all things) "God made the universe out of nothing and if you look real close, you can tell."

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