30 April 2011

#117. Palimpsest by Catherynne M. Valente


Title:
Palimpsest
Author:
Catherynne M. Valente
Genre:
Fiction
Synopsis:
Individuals find gateways to another world that they visit in their dreams, that marks their skin and makes demands of their flesh. As these visitors chase meaning and contact with their new reality, the history of the city they’re visiting slowly unfurls.
Verdict:
Beautiful imagery and stories woven together to look at the lives and motivations of different people and explore certain ideas. A nice read.
Pages:
367
Read:
April ­– May 2011

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