Stone Sky

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N. K. Jemisin: Stone Sky (2017, Little, Brown Book Group Limited)

English language

Published June 20, 2017 by Little, Brown Book Group Limited.

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978-0-356-50490-2
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Y así termina el mundo por última vez

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Una conclusión muy buena para esta excelente trilogía. En lo personal me harté de un par de personajes por sus decisiones y su forma de comportarse, y aunque me puso muy triste la forma en que la historia de Essun termina, me pareció apropiada. En general, una increíble historia con un potente mensaje, excelentemente escrita. Jemisin se ha convertido en una de mis autoras contemporáneas favoritas.

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And thus it is over, the best trilogy I have read this year, or possibly in years.

The Stone Sky seamlessly continues the story from The Obelisk Gate, without much of a time-jump. The survivors of Castrima move north, towards the equator, with Essun who feels torn between saving the comm, finding her daughter Nassun, and doing that last favor for Alabaster, to return the moon and end the Seasons. Inevitably, it comes to a grand finale in Corepoint where mother and daughter finally meet again, and the fate of the world lies in their hands.

The Broken Earth is a thought-provoking series. Especially in this last book it comes to a head that there's always been systemic oppression in human history. In this fictional version of our far-future planet, we meet multiple groups who are oppressed and used by the powers-that-be, hated and controlled. "But for a society built …

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