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Loading... Othernessby David Brin
   None. None No current Talk conversations about this book.  Cheryl_in_CC_NV | Jun 6, 2016 |  The story was interesting, but I am cutting down on my collection and something has to go out. (  ) librisissimo | May 28, 2016 | NIL  rustyoldboat | May 28, 2011 | A little scifi, and a little non-fiction. This book mixes some scifi short stories and Brin's reflections on technology and society. Highly recommended! (  ) Karlstar | Oct 17, 2009 | An interesting collection of short stories on the nature of humanity. It could have been titled "(m)otherness", because many of the stories are extensive meditations on the process and meaning of motherhood. (  ) argyriou | Sep 17, 2007 | no reviews | add a review
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The stories are a lot of fun... but not so much humorous or even ironic (though they show traces of that) as anjoyable & temporarily satisfying, like hamburgers. ?áThought-provoking might be a bit too strong, though, imo--I'd rather save that for those that truly stick with me, or at least will satiate for longer, like pot roast. ?áI've been done with this for a day, and as I write I'm flipping through and having too much trouble recalling each story. (