Desolation Road
by Ian McDonald · first published 1988
2mentions
2recommended by
2HN commenters
2026first – last mentioned
100% recommend
Affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
by Ian McDonald · first published 1988
100% recommend
Affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.
> take a look at Ian McDonald +1. I loved Desolation Road in particular; a sort of 100 Years of Solitude but on Mars and with more than 2 names for its 3000 characters.
on “There Will Come Soft Rains (1950) [pdf]” ↗This comment is a love letter to electric guitar. I adore it. Consider reading “Desolation Road” by Ian McDonald. I don’t want to spoil any of it, and perhaps science fiction isn’t your cup of tea, but at one point there is a character on Mars with a 700-year-old strat, and you can tell Ian McDonald…
on “Jimi Hendrix was a systems engineer” ↗