Outside of a Dog

Where it's not too dark to read

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Outside of a Dog is a generalist Bookwyrm instance. We welcome users from all over the world, commenting on books in any language. Audiobooks are books. Comics are books. Cookbooks are books.

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Outside of a Dog is operated by @futzle@old.mermaid.town.

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Recent Books

Isaac Asimov: Foundation and Empire (2004, Bantam Books)

Foundation and Empire

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Led by its founding father, the great psychohistorian Hari Seldon, and taking advantage of its superior science and technology, the Foundation has survived the greed and barbarism of its neighboring warrior-planets. Yet now it must face the Empire still the mightiest force in the Galaxy even in its death throes. …

Ursula K. Le Guin: The Left Hand of Darkness (AudiobookFormat, 2000, Ace)

The Left Hand of Darkness

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A lone human ambassador is sent to Winter, an alien world without sexual prejudice, where the inhabitants can change their gender whenever they choose. His goal is to facilitate Winter's inclusion in a growing intergalactic civilization. But to do so he must bridge the gulf between his own views and …