It's both breakneck pace (because of the short lenght of the novel) and slow as heck (since it's just the setup for a pentalogy). The prose didn't botIt's both breakneck pace (because of the short lenght of the novel) and slow as heck (since it's just the setup for a pentalogy). The prose didn't bother me as much as it did other reviewers.
What bugged me was the simplicity of the world building. Each country can be described in one word that fits all it's inhabitants.
I don't think I would be as impressed with ths book if I read it for the first time today instead of twenty years ago but I still would would have liked it enough to keep on reading ...more
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