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Newest Review: ... admit error, they let him out on condition that he leave the country. World War II was then in progress, so instead of returning to England, Piers and family moved to America (Piers' father was originally from America) They left on what Piers believes to be the last ship allowed out. Though he was too young to understand what was going on, in time he learned, and retained an abiding ... more |
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by - written on 28/08/02 (Very useful, 91 readings)
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Well, this will be my final op here at DooYoo (I know, I know, but don`t be sad, read the op, learn a little about a great author, go out and get hold of the Mode Series, and enjoy yourself...), so I`ve decided to do something a little different (ooh, err...) So just to amaze you all this isn`t a Terry Pratchett or Tom Holt Book Review, No. it's an op all about my Favourite Author: Piers Anthony. So, Just Who is Piers Anthony? Well he's an Author (as previously stated, geez. pay attention, there will be questions asked at the end.) mostly of science-fiction novels, although he`s turned his hand to writting (amongst others..) martial arts action novels, ... Read the complete review
by - written on 11/03/01 (Useful, 43 readings)
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Peirs Anthony may be one of the most prolific Scifi/ Fantasy authors out there at the moment. This is one of his more serious Sci-Fi novels, and according to his own notes has gone through a series of versions before this one. The novel is set in a near future earth where fossil fuel has run short, and overpopulation has become a real threat. The response of the new world government has been to remove all fossil fuel from public use, and give it to the space program, and secondly to ban people of the same race having children, massively reducing the birth rate through the simple geographical problems that poses. The hero of the book is a captain in the ... Read the complete review
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