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Colin Free

Autor(a) de The Soft Kill

7+ Works 29 Membros 1 Review

About the Author

Também inclui: Colin Lewis (2)

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(eng) Also writes under the pseudonym Colin Lewis.

Obras de Colin Free

The Soft Kill (1973) 15 cópias
Vinegar Hill (1978) 5 cópias
Ironbark (1976) 2 cópias
Golden Grin (1980) 1 exemplar(es)

Associated Works

World's Best Science Fiction: 1965 (1964) — Contribuinte — 103 cópias

Etiquetado

Conhecimento Comum

Sexo
male
Aviso de desambiguação
Also writes under the pseudonym Colin Lewis.

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The Soft Kill is an interesting premise, bio-engineering for population control in a "Prisoner" -esque setting. But, the writing just fell flat for me. It read like a TV drama; not much back story and not character driven at all. The whole story was almost all action sequences, and I had trouble following what was happening because Free doesn't describe inner-monologue or motives. Things just sort of happen. The story was also uncomfortably racist and misogynistic. After learning that Colin Free was really a writer of screenplays, I can understand why the novel seemed more like a television episode.… (mais)
 
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quilted_kat | Apr 11, 2014 |

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Estatísticas

Obras
7
Also by
1
Membros
29
Popularidade
#460,290
Avaliação
½ 3.3
Resenhas
1
ISBNs
8