Jo Walton 2001
- What it is
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Travelling in time · one to read slowly
- Genre
- Science fiction Fantasy Classics
Everything below shares at least two of these traits, or sits with it in some reader's stack. We tell you why as you go.
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Readers put them together in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
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Grouped with yours in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
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Readers put them together in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
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Full of big ideas · nothing is quite what it seems
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A reader shelved it with yours in Science fiction that runs on ancient myths
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Full of big ideas · meeting beings from another world
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Full of big ideas · sad, and in no hurry
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Full of big ideas · nobody is entirely good
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Full of big ideas · it messes with your head
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