Intruders - Mohale Mashigo
Reading Intruders felt like a breath of smoke-scented air after too many sanitized, eurocentric books. It’s as if Mohale Mashigo grabbed my usual U.S.-centric reading diet, flipped it upside down, and said: ‘Here, taste something wild, raw, and unapologetically African.’ It’s not a gentle ride — more like being dragged through myth, anger, humor, and history all at once — but it’s exactly the purge I didn’t know I needed.
► Genre: Speculative fiction, short stories — blends f…
I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream - Harlan Ellison
► Original publication year: 1967
► Original title: I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream
► Genres: Post-apocalyptic sci-fi, dystopia, speculative fiction, fantasy, cyberpunk. ► Saga: N/A
► Themes: Post-apocalyptic worlds, AI, war, torture, magic, bets.
► Awards: Hugo [1968]
► Age of author when published: 33
► Nationality: US-American
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Japanese Tales of Mystery and Imagination - Edogawa Rampo: My opinion with spoilers
1. Introduction
► Publication year: 1956 ► Genre: Fiction, fantasy, horror, mystery, suspense. ► Themes: Japanese culture, crime, perfect murder, mirrors, obsessions, the human psyche, mutilation. ► Pages: 195
This is my first book by Edogawa Rampo (Hirai Taro). I read it in English and I liked it. I think it is well-written. Read my short, spoiler-free review on Goodreads.
2. Title ★★★★✩
You cannot help but think almost immediately on "Tales of Mystery and Imagination"…
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