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Suggest me sci-fi novels with space and planetary exploration themes. (programming.dev)
submitted 8 months ago by Karl@programming.dev to c/books@lemmy.world
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I'm looking for something like 'A Fire Upon the Deep' or 'The Stars my Destination'. There should be a lot of world building and the plot shouldn't linger in just one place most of the book.

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[–] Ceedoestrees@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago

Because I found it hard to get through. His ideas are so big and so cool but I personally found the pacing with those dragged on. I couldn't finish.