Karl Schroeder - Peter Watts has taken the core myths of the First Contact story and shaken

Peter Watts has taken the core myths of the First Contact story and shaken them to pieces. The result is a shocking and mesmerizing performance, a tour-de-force of provocative and often alarming ideas. It is a rare novel that has the potential to set science fiction on an entirely new course. Blindsight is such a book.

- Karl Schroeder

topic: Book, Taken, Ideas, First Contact, Mesmerizing