What To Read This Weekend: Celestial Lights And If Destruction Be Our Lot
Need something new for your reading list? This week, we recommend Cecile Pin's Celestial Lights and the new Image Comics series, If Destruction Be Our Lot.
Celestial Lights
Henry Holt and Co.
Another melancholic narrative about love, loss and the consequences of human ambition, with space as the backdrop? Oops, I might have a type. Cecile Pin's Celestial Lights is a short and contemplative novel about Oliver Ines, or Ollie, a man who has always been drawn to the stars and is one day chosen to lead a 10-year mission to one of Jupiter's moons, Europa. It hops through time, following Ollie's memories across his life and weaving in logs from the mission.
While space exploration is part of it, this isn't a book to grab if you're looking for excitement and adventure. Celestial Lightsis, as the blurb explains, "A portrait of a complicated man and a breathtaking...
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