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Recursion: A Novel Trade paperback - 2020
by Blake Crouch
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- very good
- Paperback
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- Title Recursion: A Novel
- Author Blake Crouch
- Binding Paperback
- Condition Used - Very good
- Pages 336
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Ballantine Books
- Publication date March 2020
- Bookseller's Inventory # 391767
- ISBN 9781524759797 / 1524759791
- Weight 0.5 lbs (0.23 kg)
- Dimensions 7.9 x 5.1 x 0.9 in (20.07 x 12.95 x 2.29 cm)
- Category Fiction - Espionage / Thriller
- Library of Congress subjects Police - New York (State) - New York, Memory
- Dewey Decimal Code 813.6
- Quantity available 1
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Reader reviews for Recursion: A Novel
Review summary
Readers praised Recursion for its high?concept, memory?driven take on time travel and its propulsive pacing. Many found the complexity manageable and the book highly readable, while others said the latter sections become repetitive and punishingly grim. The writing and structure were often described as cinematic, with clear, digestible science, but dialogue and characterization drew frequent criticism, and the central romance felt underdeveloped. Opinions split on the ending—some viewed it as powerful, others as a cop?out—and on how it compares to Dark Matter. Overall, it’s seen as an engaging, idea?first thriller whose science stretches plausibility but whose reflections on memory, loss, and choice resonate.
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