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[d_aulnoy]

So, I haven't posted since, like, March, and you might be wondering why I'm breaking radio silence ....

Mira Grant's Deadline, sequel to Feed, which was one of the two best books I read last year (the other one was Liz Hand's Generation Loss, to which, sadly, there will probably not be a sequel).

Go forth.  Read it.  And then come and dissect it with me ....

Comments

[omnia-mutantur.livejournal.com]

Reading it Right Now. Loved Feed.

[2muchexposition.livejournal.com]

I have not read them, alas, but I am commenting because I thought you would be amused to know that China Mieville briefly confused us tonight. We win again!

[d-aulnoy.livejournal.com]

VERY much looking forward to debating it w/you!

[d-aulnoy.livejournal.com]

Ha! I really feel like we need to put together some kind of an identification chart, like they have to show the suble differences between the corn snake and the copperhead ....

[omnia-mutantur.livejournal.com]

and done.

[owlfish]

Just mail-ordered it!

[2muchexposition.livejournal.com]

Yes. You would think the...what is it, 6-7 inches of height difference would help, but apparently not when the other party is sitting.

[d-aulnoy.livejournal.com]

So ... your thoughts? Me, I've gotta say -

SPOILER, people, if you didn't see that coming in a thread with this title and topic, my god, you need more coffee, SPOILER

- I am having a hard time wrapping my mind around how cloning is supposed to work in this world.