Dominica Malcolm
Autor(a) de Amok: An Anthology of Asia-Pacific Speculative Fiction
Obras de Dominica Malcolm
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- Obras
- 3
- Membros
- 24
- Popularidade
- #522,742
- Avaliação
- 3.7
- Resenhas
- 2
- ISBNs
- 3
The story itself is straightforward enough - a love story across time, at its heart - but the characters and issues surrounding that core plot are what make Adrift unique.
Various queer issues are addressed, including the issue of biphobia as expressed by members of the queer community; this inclusion particularly pleased me as I could identify with the targeted person. Beyond that, characters' sexuality is presented relatively free of bias and shame.
I particularly liked the origin story behind Adrift's mermaids; the way that the characters' lives intertwined; and the straightforward, honest narrative voice throughout the novel, whether I was reading the present action or the past flashbacks.… (mais)