Author
Born 1975
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6 works
9 editions
8 editions
8 editions
6 editions
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Readers in conversation
Public notes, reviews, lists, and conversations around Samantha Harvey.
I am the only twenty something year old in this book club consisting of people who are all 50+ and I love it. We are very slow with our reads because they are all very busy with their important grown up jobs but that's okay. Most of us disliked Orbital except…
Winner Orbital - Samantha Harvey Shortlist Held - Anne Michaels Creation Lake - Rachel Kushner James - Percival Everett The Safekeep - Yael van der Wouden Stone Yard Devotional - Charlotte Wood
But its indulgence works. It is not so much a novel as it is a confessional of being human. Existential angst aside, the tropes of space travel and astronaut life ways are elegantly recycled into questions of humanity and our relationship with Earth. Even whe…
