Wednesday, January 13, 2010

In the Courts of the Sun - Brian D'Amato

2009; 679 pages. Genres : Apocalyptic Fiction; Alternate History. Book #1 of a trilogy. Overall Rating : B+.
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This was a Christmas present from someone who is hereby declared to have excellent literary tastes! Thanks, Jasel!
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My review in 50 words or less...
Our protagonist time-travels back to 664 AD in order to alter the prophecied 2012 end-of-the-world. The story is told in a first-person "Dave Eggers" style. Vivid descriptions of Mesoamerican life and a good storyline. Excellent Alt-History. More, please.
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The whole chalupa of a review is given here.

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