Great collection of science fiction novels!
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Candidato a doctor en ciencias.
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16% complete! Gerardo has read 2 of 12 books.
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Gerardo started reading Are You Smart Enough to Work at Google? by William Poundstone
Gerardo started reading Homenatge a Catalunya by George Orwell

Homenatge a Catalunya by George Orwell, Ramon Folch i Camarasa
Homage to Catalonia is George Orwell's account of his experiences fighting in the 'Spanish Civil War'. Alongside many British …
Just finished reading The Dispossessed. It's my favorite of this volume. Probably, it's my favorite from Le Guin. @bookstodon@a.gup.pe
No, I don't mean love, when I say patriotism. I mean fear. The fear of the other. And its expressions are political, not poetical: hate, rivalry, aggresion. It grows in us, that fear. It grows in us year by year. We've followed our road too far...
— Ursula K. Le Guin: Hainish Novels and Stories Vol. 1 (LOA #296): Rocannon's World / Planet of Exile / City of Illusions / The Left Hand of Darkness / ... of America Ursula K. Le Guin Edition) by Ursula K. Le Guin (Hainish Novels & Stories, #1) (Page 402)
The meaning of patriotism @bookstodon@a.gup.pe @sifi@a.gup.pe #LeGuin #SiFi

Niño Gurú started reading The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin
Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down …
Finished Planet of Exile, the second book.
I like how the History of the League of Worlds isn't the main focus in her novels. Although new hints appear here and there.

Si un poder cualquiera pudiera hacer algo, ese hubiese sido la Comuna, compuesta por hombres inteligentes, con valor, de una increíble honradez, y todos, desde la víspera o desde largo tiempo atrás, dieron indiscutibles pruebas de abnegación y energía. El poder, incontestablemente les aniquiló, no dejándoles más que la voluntad implacable del sacrificio.
Supieron morir heroicamente.
Es que el poder está maldito y por eso soy anarquista.
Gerardo wants to read La Comuna de Paris by Louise Michel

La Comuna de Paris by Louise Michel
Edición del libro de Louise Michel, anarquista francesa, que narra los acontecimientos de La Comuna de París de 1871. Libro …
Finished Rocannon's World!
I liked that it's full of action! It's peril after peril in an alien world. That was a surprise after reading the earthsea sagas.
Gerardo estableció una meta de leer 12 libros en 2025
Gerardo wants to read Ciencia Ficción Capitalista by Michael Nieva (nuevos cuadernos anagrama, #79)
