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Do Androids Dream Of Electric Sheep?
A true classic that I should have read a long time ago, with brilliant characterisation of the major protagonists. The central question of what it means to be human is beautifully set up and then tantalisingly left unanswered, as Deckard realises he cannot honestly give the definition any more. The subtext that most things in […]
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Super Sad True Love Story
A post-modern tragedy set during the decline of American influence. The protagonists are by turns vulnerable and infuriating, unable to take what they want, instead worrying more about a society that is collapsing around them. Lacks a satisfying conclusion to match the tense build up, reflecting the passivity of the characters.