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 A Civil Campaign - Lois McMaster Bujold
Newest Review: ... he has fallen in love with the beautiful, bereaved Ekaterin Vorsoisson, who has a soul-deep aversion to love and marriage in ... more  ... all their varied forms. Complicating a courtship of already almost deranged complexity, is Miles' much-less-than-sane clone-brother Mark, with his plans to launch a bio-engineering financial empire (from Miles' basement), his feckless and interfering cousin, Ivan, and a whole host of supporting characters from Emperor Gregor himself down to Ekaterian's nine year old son, Nikolai. All these people have competing agendas and most of them manage to contribute to the mounting shambles of Miles' romantic ...more |
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A Civil Campaign - Lois McMaster Bujold: I laughed till my sides hurt... (351 words)
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This instalment of the Miles Vorkosigan saga is subtitled A Comedy of Biology and Manners, which is an accurate and rather sly summation of its major themes. Lord Miles Vorkosigan, ex-Galactic Agent Provocateur for the Barrayaran Imperium has overcome a vast multitude of enemies in his chequered career; bigots who despise his physical handicaps, deranged military superiors, fascistic galactic warlords, clone slave-traders... But now, alas, he faces a challenge of an altogether higher order, for he has fallen in love with the beautiful, bereaved Ekaterin Vorsoisson, who has a soul-deep aversion to love and marriage in all their varied forms. ... Read the complete review
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