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Average rating: 3.98 · 125 ratings · 37 reviews · 3 distinct worksSimilar authors
The Quelling

4.03 avg rating — 91 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions
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An Unclean Place

3.85 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2023 — 3 editions
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I was excited for this one because I adored The Deep Sky! Yume Kitasei excels at crafting planetary worlds and vividly rendered alien species. I especially enjoyed the portrayal of the friendship between the protagonist and Auncle, one of the Frenro ...more
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This is a fabulous collection. I was yearning for something that would explore the beauty, strangeness, and absurdity of life and this collection gave me that. These stories are complex, unflinching, and often deeply funny in a dark way.
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"What is a woman, and what might she become? In this keenly observed collection of short stories, the question is both complex and mysterious. One woman shelters an unknown mammal in her house and falls into love and danger. Others battle for affordab" Read more of this review »
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