Reviews Tagged “California”
- Always Coming Home
★★★★★
Ursula K. Le Guin
Not a novel, not quite a short story/poetry collection, but a fascinating, thorough exploration of an imagined post-apocalyptic rural utopia in a far-future Napa Valley. - Parable of the Sower
★★★★★
Octavia Butler
Hard to put down. And hard to pick up again. It’s certainly not a fun book, but it’s extremely engaging, despite the bleakness of the slow-apocalypse setting and story.