Conni rated The death and life of American labor: 2 stars

The death and life of American labor by Stanley Aronowitz
"Union membership in the United States has fallen below 11 percent, the lowest rate since before the New Deal. Longtime …
science fiction reader & writer English / Deutsch fave authors: Bujold, Le Guin, Cherryh, Terry Pratchett, Tolkien
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"Union membership in the United States has fallen below 11 percent, the lowest rate since before the New Deal. Longtime …
Karen Lord’s debut novel, the multiple-award-winning Redemption in Indigo, announced the appearance of a major new talent—a strong, brilliantly innovative …
Shipwrecked and cast ashore in Japan with no memory of Temeraire or his own experiences as an English aviator, Capt. …
"Naomi Novik's beloved series returns, with Capt. Will Laurence and his fighting dragon Temeraire once again taking to the air …
For just a moment, things seem to be under control for the soldier known as Breq.
Then a search of …
Captain Will Laurence and his noble dragon Temeraire battle against Bonaparte's invading forces. When China discovers that their rare gift, …
His Majesty's Dragon, published in the UK as Temeraire, is the first novel in the Temeraire alternate history/fantasy series by …
I enjoyed this book. It had all the fun parts of Heyer or Kowal's glamourist series plus a look at the consequences of British imperialism. But I think I may have liked it more if I hadn't read Uprooted first.
"Our Dragon doesn't eat the girls he takes, no matter what stories they tell outside our valley. We hear them …