SF author Jack McDevitt is new to me, but I enjoyed his recent book Seeker. It’s a pretty straightforward far-future hard SF tale, with some pretty transparent commentary on contemporary U.S. politics. It features characters who appeared in two previous novels, which I think I’ll track down. All in all, not a bad page-turner.
Entries from November 2005
Seeker by Jack McDevitt
November 2nd, 2005 · No Comments
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Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen
November 2nd, 2005 · No Comments
Julie Powell’s blog fame has been transmuted into a book, Julie and Julia: 365 Days, 524 Recipes, and 1 Tiny Apartment Kitchen. It captures not only the joys and sorrows of cooking (and blogging) her way through Julia Child’s Mastering the Art of French Cooking, but also life as a secretary in New York on [...]
