The March NorthGraydon Saunders
The March North
by Graydon Saunders · first published 2014
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I just finished a re-read of the "Commonweal" series by Graydon Saunders, which begins with The March North: https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=MoIOAwAAQBAJ I've never been sure how to sum up these books. They're thoroughly strange fantasy books, oddly written and frequently chewy reads. They…
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on “Ask HN: Books you read in 2023 and recommend for 2024” ↗…questions her purpose while coping with the fact that the humans keep themselves busy in the post-scarcity space-future by cosplaying as victorian english nobles. * The Commonweal, starting with The March North, by Graydon Saunders (https://dubiousprospects.blogspot.com/2018/09/where-to-get-m...): How to build a good place to live when physics hates you and every other polity is an expansionist totalitarian…
on “Ask HN: Sci-fi recommendations by non-western authors?” ↗I think I had it recommended to me here before, so I’ll do the same now. I’m reading the Commonweal series, which starts with “The March North”. It’s a really, really hard book to get into due to the way it’s written, but its really a quite unique fantasy world populated (and historically ravaged by) wizards and sorcerers. It also has a fire…
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