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Embassytown by China Miéville
In the far future, humans have colonized a distant planet, home to the enigmatic Ariekei, sentient beings famed for a …
Once and returning prolific reader. Mostly of speculative fiction with forays into thrillers, non-fiction espionage, folklore and more.
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In the far future, humans have colonized a distant planet, home to the enigmatic Ariekei, sentient beings famed for a …
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