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Book 36: A Case of Conscience by James Blish The best and worst of SF. The first third was brilliant, but by the second half Blish went so far off course into meandering intelli-babble, that the core concept and brilliant early chapters were light years past in the rear view mirror šŖšš #booksky
May 7, 2025, 12:55 AM
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