The Color of Distance
A Aliens, Science Fiction, Fiction book. I'm not a big SF fan, but my husband is, and whenever he reads one with good characterization...
"The Color of Distance is an off-world tale of first contact and discovery, a long and loving evocation of a complex alien ecology...impassioned."-- "The Washington Post Book World" "An energetic and entertaining first contact novel, complete with charming, strange, dangerous aliens."--Vonda N. McIntyre"Fast-paced, suspenseful science fiction."--Voya"Deeply felt and closely imagined."--Mary Gentle* Amy Thomson is a national bestselling author and winner of the John W. Campbell Award for Best New Writer* The "Color of Distance" was nominated for the Philip K. Dick Award for Best Paperback Original Novel
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 400 pages
- ISBN: 9780441002443 / 441002447
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I'm not a big SF fan, but my husband is, and whenever he reads one with good characterization and relationships, he recommends it to me. He was spot-on with this one. It's a "first contact" novel, which means an earthling is stranded on some other planet and has to adapt to the culture of that other planet. In this case, the planet... no one Read this book several years ago. It's an okay book, but highly derivative of early Alan Dean Foster. The ecology review is better, but the aliens are really "just like us" only "living in harmony with their environment" which at this point puts it between Avatar, Ferngully and Dances With Wolves as the most overused plot point ever....
