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António Manuel Dias

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No cover — Ursula K. Le Guin: Day Before the Revolution (2021, Independently Published)

Andy Weir: Project Hail Mary (Hardcover, 2021, Ballantine Books)

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António Manuel Dias rated Dawn of empire: 3 stars

Dawn of empire by Sam Barone

Three thousand years before the birth of Christ and the world is dominated by savage tribes of barbarians who despise …

António Manuel Dias rated Orsinian tales: 3 stars

Ursula K. Le Guin: Orsinian tales (2004, Perennial)

Orsinian tales by Ursula K. Le Guin

António Manuel Dias rated Adrift in the Pacific: 4 stars

Adrift in the Pacific by Jules Verne

António Manuel Dias rated The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas: 3 stars

Ursula K. Le Guin: The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas (1993, Creative Education)

The Ones Who Walk Away from Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin

Some inhabitants of a peaceful kingdom cannot tolerate the act of cruelty that underlies its happiness.

António Manuel Dias rated Five Weeks in a Balloon: 4 stars

Five Weeks in a Balloon by Jules Verne

První román mistra dobrodružných a fantastických příběhů líčí příběh tří odvážlivců, kteří v balonu přeletěli Afriku.

Příběh o statečnosti, touze …

António Manuel Dias rated Day Before the Revolution: 4 stars

Day Before the Revolution by Ursula K. Le Guin

António Manuel Dias rated Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Bantam Classics): 4 stars

Jules Verne: Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Bantam Classics) (2006)

Journey to the Centre of the Earth (Bantam Classics) by Jules Verne

António Manuel Dias rated Conflict of Empires: 3 stars

Conflict of Empires by Sam Barone

Sweeping Historical Saga in the tradition of Conn Iggulden, Bernard Cornwell and Jean AuelThe beginning of civilization is fraught with …

António Manuel Dias rated The Dispossessed: 5 stars

Ursula K. Le Guin: The Dispossessed (Hardcover, 1991, Harper Paperbacks)

The Dispossessed by Ursula K. Le Guin

Shevek, a brilliant physicist, decides to take action. He will seek answers, question the unquestionable, and attempt to tear down …

António Manuel Dias rated Study Guide: 4 stars

Study Guide by SuperSummary

António Manuel Dias rated The Word for World Is Forest: 4 stars

The Word for World Is Forest by Ursula K. Le Guin

Centuries in the future, Terrans have established a logging colony & military base named “New Tahiti” on a tree-covered planet …

António Manuel Dias rated Into the Wild: 4 stars

Into the Wild by Jon Krakauer

António Manuel Dias rated Around the World in Eighty Days (Extraordinary Voyages, #11): 4 stars

Jules Verne: Around the World in Eighty Days (Extraordinary Voyages, #11) (2004)

Around the World in Eighty Days (Extraordinary Voyages, #11) by Jules Verne

António Manuel Dias rated The Year of the Flood: 4 stars

Margaret Atwood: The Year of the Flood (Hardcover, 2009, Doubleday Nan A. Talese)

The Year of the Flood by Margaret Atwood (MaddAddam, #2)

The times and species have been changing at a rapid rate, and the social compact is wearing as thin as …

António Manuel Dias rated Wilderness tips: 4 stars

Wilderness tips by Margaret Atwood

Here are brilliantly rendered stories that explore themes of loss and discovery, of the gap between youthful dreams and mature …