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Old 13th October 2006, 04:55 AM   #64 (permalink)
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Re: Alternate history scenarios: What if?

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Originally Posted by Quokka
Has anyone read The years of salt and rice? I enjoyed Kim Stanley Robinson's Red Mars series but so far havent read this. It's a what if story, where the black plaque wipes out 99% of the european population, meaning no renaissance, industrial revolution etc. Asia and the middle eastern influences begin to dominate in exploration and invention. Just curious if anyone has read it and what they thought of it?
An excellent book!!! I encourage you to read it. Lost my copy a while ago . I have buy it again and reread it.
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