50 pages 1 hour read

Ann Leckie

Translation State

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2023

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Ann Leckie's Translation State has been praised for its rich world-building, complex characters, and intricate exploration of identity and politics. While some readers found the pacing slow and the narrative dense, many appreciated the novel's intellectual depth and imaginative scope. Overall, it's a commendable addition to Leckie's science fiction repertoire.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Translation State?

Readers who relish intricate world-building, interstellar politics, and complex characters will enjoy Ann Leckie's Translation State. Fans of Leckie's Ancillary Justice and Becky Chambers' The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet will find this novel particularly enthralling. The narrative's exploration of identity and translation will appeal to sci-fi enthusiasts.

Recommended

Reading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre
Science-Fiction / Dystopian Fiction
Themes
Natural World: Space & The Universe
Emotions/Behavior: Love
Identity: Gender
Topics
LGBTQ