A decade of favorite scifi reads
As I love the genre and have been reading some of it for now over a decade, here is a quick list of science fiction books I read since 2007.
Star Trek in France ? La bonne blague
It is indeed a good joke…. In my homecountry, it is quite common to meet huge Star Wars fans. But Star Trek, while being a cultural phenomenon in the US 50 years after the first episodes were shown on television, is very little known besides a few images such as mr Spock and his pointed…
The Martian, by Andy Weir
Last year, like many people, I went to the cinema to watch The Martian – the movie with Matt Damon, Jessica Chastain and Kristen Wiig – and really loved it.
Books to read, February 2014
For the fun of it, I thought I would blog on the books I have to read or would like to read right now. I have 47 books on my to-read shelf on Good Reads, that’s quite a lot. This doesn’t even take into account the books I have waiting on my physical shelf in…
Ender’s game, by Orson Scott Card
As the movie was on theaters this month and as the book is known as a sci fi masterpiece I thought it would be interesting to read it. I wasn’t disappointed as Enders Game does provide some good entertainment. The plot, universe and characters are quite convincing. The only major critic I would give is how young Ender is. At the start…
