Andy Weir Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/andy-weir/ Connecting Books and Readers One Review at a Time Thu, 28 Mar 2024 00:32:40 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/cropped-books-on-table-2-150x150.jpg Andy Weir Archives - The Gilmore Guide to Books https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/reviews/authors/andy-weir/ 32 32 38398750 Fast Fiction: Mini-Reviews https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2021/05/fast-fiction-mini-reviews/ https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/2021/05/fast-fiction-mini-reviews/#comments Thu, 20 May 2021 04:06:52 +0000 https://gilmoreguidetobooks.com/?p=15697   Fast fiction may sound like a pejorative, but I don’t mean it that way. Sometimes, particularly after deeper literary fiction I’m happy to jettison character development and lyrical prose for books that go down like any of my favorite sugary snacks—easily, mindlessly, and with no nutritional value. Empty calories, but yummy, and just how […]

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