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“She’s my Small Wonder. I’m her Voltron”

The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi

October 3, 2020 by Bea Pants Leave a Comment

This is a book that I wish had been made into a series. The world of The Windup Girl is strange and serpentine and by the time I was fully immersed in it and was truly in the flow of the story things were heading toward the conclusion. There are other stories in the “windup universe” but no other full length novels. Nonetheless this biopunk environmental cautionary tale contains dynamic characters, political intrigue and lots of fascinating moving parts that lead the reader to a […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Science Fiction Tagged With: #biopunk, #TheWindupGirl, cbr12, Paolo Bacigalupi

Bea Pants's CBR12 Review No:11 · Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction · Tags: #biopunk, #TheWindupGirl, cbr12, Paolo Bacigalupi ·
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