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Long Distance by Aysegül Savas
Long Distance showcases Savas's devastating talent for the short story. Her shrewd encapsulations of contemporary life often center on characters …
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Long Distance showcases Savas's devastating talent for the short story. Her shrewd encapsulations of contemporary life often center on characters …
this was more dry/inside baseball than I was expecting but still an interesting and soothing bedtime read. pro: dunking on race science. con: glossing over the colonization of the americas (just as an example/metaphor) without mentioning that it sucked ass for a lot of people

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I had fun reading this and ripped through it, which is basically what I needed for post-holiday slump. Now I have a good reading habit and can read better stuff with more focus, yay. Fun story and enjoyed the science and comfortingly rhythmic problem-solving, and the alien stuff was cool. But ultimately I can't say I thought it was good.
I had fun reading this and ripped through it, which is basically what I needed for post-holiday slump. Now I have a good reading habit and can read better stuff with more focus, yay. Fun story and enjoyed the science and comfortingly rhythmic problem-solving, and the alien stuff was cool. But ultimately I can't say I thought it was good.

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