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Downward to the Earth, Robert Silverberg (Signet Books, 1971 {Blackstone Audio, 2011 Narrator: Bronson Pinchot})
Downward to the Earth by Robert Silverberg may have been innovative in 1971, but comes across as cliché forty years later. It is a self-described homage to Heart of Darkness, yet contains little that is new and its only twist is not only blatantly obvious from get go and undermines the value of Conrad’s tale. For more go to http://www.sophyanempire.wordpress.com Continue reading
Posted in audio book, Classic Sci Fi, Cultural Contact, Identity, Post Colonial, Post Modern, Science Fiction, Space Exploration, Spiritual, Stand Alone Novel, Uncategorized
Tagged Art, Audiobook, Blackstone Audiobooks, Book, book review, books, Bronson Pinchot, Cultural contact, Downward to the Earth, Fiction, Hainish Cycle, Heart of Darkness, identity, Joseph Conrad, Novel Review, Robert Silverberg, Science Fiction, Silverberg, Space exploration, Timothy Leary
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The Archaeologist's Guide to the Galaxy.. by Thomas Evans 