A Desolation Called Peace
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- Leestijd
- Hugo Award for Best Novel
- Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel
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Over het boek
A Desolation Called Peace is a 2021 space opera science fiction novel by Arkady Martine. It is the sequel to A Memory Called Empire, and the second novel in Martine's Teixcalaan series. Like its predecessor, the book won the Hugo Award for Best Novel. It also won the 2022 Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel.
Leesvolgorde · Teixcalaan
- A Memory Called EmpireBegin hier
8,38,3 / 10 - A Desolation Called PeaceDit boek
8,48,4 / 10
Waar de score vandaan komt
De bronnen komen gemiddeld uit op 8,5 over 492 beoordelingen — nog niet veel, dus de stem van de lezers weegt voor 73% mee en de rest trekt richting het Ranglijsten-gemiddelde van 7,8. Zo komt 8,4 tot stand. Nog eens +0,10 komt van de kleine bonus voor grote prijzen.
| Bron | Gemiddelde | Beoordelingen | Gewicht |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open Library | 7,3 | 8 | 2% |
| Hardcover | 8,5 | 484 | 98% |
Stemmen van lezers
De populairste recensies op Hardcover (met naamsvermelding van de auteurs).
“But what better way to draw a monstrous thing to its death than to use its functions against itself? Wow. Damn. This was epic in every sense of the word. This second part of the Teixcalaan dulogy takes all the same themes—imperialism, identity, culture, language—as A Memory Called Empire and tackles them in a pretty different format. Where the first installment purposefully hid its true scope behind the single POV of a fish-out-of-the-water protagonist (save for a few interludes) and kept the reader guessing a lot, here we get multiple POVs and go far beyond the limits of the City. Lsel sta…”
“Writing this a couple weeks after completion, so forgive me as I try to place my mind back into the world of Teixcalaan and it's carnivorous Outreaching Palms. I'll try to keep this short and casual. In A Desolation Called Peace, Martine continues her microscopic study of culture and language as our protagonist duo Mahit Dzmare and Three Seagrass are reunited at the frontlines of war and thrust into a first-contact scenario with a race of highly intelligent yet confoundingly violent aliens. I wouldn't say this is a “perfect” sequel, as some led me to believe (we'll get more into why not later…”
Veelgestelde vragen
Hoe wordt A Desolation Called Peace beoordeeld?
8,4 van 10, op basis van 492 lezersbeoordelingen uit 2 onafhankelijke bronnen.
Is A Desolation Called Peace de moeite waard?
Lezers geven 8,4/10 op basis van 492 beoordelingen, vóór 90 % van de plank Sciencefiction.
Hoe lang doe je over “A Desolation Called Peace”?
Ongeveer 9 uur in een gemiddeld tempo — 467 bladzijden.
Het hoeveelste deel van de reeks is A Desolation Called Peace?
Deel 2 van 2 van Teixcalaan. De volledige leesvolgorde staat bovenaan bij de titel.
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