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i mainly read non-fiction of a "trying to understand/overthrow capitalism" type, usually histories. in terms of fiction, my heart is primarily with sf (octavia butler and kim stanley robinson being my tops, i'd say).

perpetually frustrated i don't read more.

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finished reading City of Last Chances by Adrian Tchaikovsky (The Tyrant Philosophers, #1)

Adrian Tchaikovsky: City of Last Chances (2022, Head of Zeus)

Arthur C. Clarke winner and Sunday Times bestseller Adrian Tchaikovsky's triumphant return to fantasy with …

Technically I restarted after leaving it too long. Not the book's fault. Fantasy that feels more like sci-fi in that it talks about the present in the guise of another world, rather than being a phantasy of bucolic racialist feudalism. Has labour and a mode of production, and every story is far richer for that. Highly recommend.