Taylor’s Reviews > Sea of Tranquility > Status Update

(2/) “We were in that rundown neighborhood in the Night City..we were there, in my mother’s words, at least this place had some character to it not like those sterile colonies with the fake lighting.”

Also Talia’s “Sending someone back in time inevitably changes history. the traveler’s presence itself is a disruption.” oh this book is so poignant

“I’ve always loved rain, and knowing that it isn’t coming from clouds doesn’t make me love it any less.” oh how poignant gaspery jacques is

“If I didn’t pay attention to the strange grayish fake cloudy day light, I could pretend I was home.” i personally interpreted this as an allegory of neurodivergent people having to mask emotions to navigate and survive in society. (1/

so they have a 10,000-year lease on the moon? i sure hope the rent is better there because that would never happen in this economy 😭 and how crazy would it be to meet someone with the exact same name as your main character cause i’d freak out..i really love the names given to the settings because the grand luna hotel sounds badass

“Edwin is capable of action, but prone to inertia.” Such passionate portraits of a minimalist life just two chapters in.
“Why do we assume these far-flung places are ours?”
“Because we won them.”
“..Every advantage you’ve ever had in this life is father-sent.”
This book is already a refreshing perspective on the issues of privilege/ assimilation Brit India. Kind of reminds me of Succession lol.