Connie willis time travel books6/2/2023 ![]() ![]() I read Crosstalk by Connie Willis way back in 2016 I think and I’ve read a few others from her since then as well. I have been meaning to read this series for ages now. ![]() Connie Willis draws upon her understanding of the universalities of human nature to explore the ageless issues of evil, suffering and the indomitable will of the human spirit. In a time of superstition and fear, Kivrin - barely of age herself - finds she has become an unlikely angel of hope during one of history’s darkest hours.įive years in the writing by one of science fiction’s most honored authors, Doomsday Book is a storytelling triumph. For her instructors in the twenty-first century, it meant painstaking calculations and careful monitoring of the rendezvous location where Kivrin would be received.īut a crisis strangely linking past and future strands Kivrin in a bygone age as her fellows try desperately to rescue her. Copy borrowed from Marg The Intrepid Readerīlurb : For Kivrin, preparing an on-site study of one of the deadliest eras in humanity’s history was as simple as receiving inoculations against the diseases of the fourteenth century and inventing an alibi for a woman traveling alone. ![]()
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |