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started reading Bête by Adam Roberts

Bête (2014, Gollancz) 5 stars

A man is about to kill a cow. He discusses life and death and his …

Started reading this and finished about 10% in the first sitting! After The Odyssey I thought I was stuck with iambic pentameter but this book has brought me back to the world of prose 😛

The story is moving very fast; I thought it was going to be a long philosophical discource with the cow but no, the plot moves on and wow it's a whole different world! I won't say more because that may get into spoiler territory but so far it's all quite 😮