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Wool by Hugh Howey

By Vicki Sly
Saturday, March 30, 2013 0 Author H, Science Fiction, Uncategorized, World Literature No tags Permalink
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The joy of a book club (let’s call this one my mainly men book club) is that you read books and genres that you would never normally choose to explore. Sometimes this can lead to wonderful new discoveries and sometimes it can be downright challenging. Wool falls somewhere in between. It explores a post-apocalyptic dystopian world ...

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A Cormac McCarthy Double Whammy

By Vicki Sly
Tuesday, June 12, 2012 0 Author M, Science Fiction, World Literature No tags Permalink
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The Road A father and his son walk alone through burned America, heading slowly for the coast. Nothing moves in the ravaged landscape save the ash on the wind. They have nothing but a pistol to defend themselves against the men who stalk the road, the clothes they are wearing, a cart of scavenged food ...

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