Jun. 19th, 2008

liv: Bookshelf labelled: Caution. Hungry bookworm (bookies)
Author: Ian McDonald

Details: (c) 2006 Ian McDonald; Pub 2007 Pyr; ISBN 978-1-59102-595-5

Verdict: River of gods is quite the tour-de-force.

Reasons for reading it: I am increasingly impressed with McDonald, and the buzz about this when it came out further encouraged me that I ought to read it.

How it came into my hands: I bought it as part of my haul from Amazon last year.

detailed review )

But yes, this very much lived up to my high expectations.

Soundbite

Miscellaneous. Eclectic. Random. Perhaps markedly literate, or at least suffering from the compulsion to read any text that presents itself, including cereal boxes.

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