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A review by fipah
To Be Taught, If Fortunate by Becky Chambers
4.0
4 stars = I really liked it.
Becky Chambers, as always, brilliant and hopeful, far away from the ubiquitous grey dystopian sci-fi genre. Inclusive, out-of-the-box eye-opening, but in a comforting, gentle-nudging way. It indeed is a short read that does not resonate with me as much as her [b:The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet|22733729|The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)|Becky Chambers|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1405532474l/22733729._SY75_.jpg|42270825] did, but I think that is to be expected (and it still is a fantastic read!) – the scope of this story and its ability to explore relationships and develop the characters is rather, literally, confined.
Absolutely recommended – like everything from Becky. <3 What a breath of fresh air her work is.
Becky Chambers, as always, brilliant and hopeful, far away from the ubiquitous grey dystopian sci-fi genre. Inclusive, out-of-the-box eye-opening, but in a comforting, gentle-nudging way. It indeed is a short read that does not resonate with me as much as her [b:The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet|22733729|The Long Way to a Small, Angry Planet (Wayfarers, #1)|Becky Chambers|https://i.gr-assets.com/images/S/compressed.photo.goodreads.com/books/1405532474l/22733729._SY75_.jpg|42270825] did, but I think that is to be expected (and it still is a fantastic read!) – the scope of this story and its ability to explore relationships and develop the characters is rather, literally, confined.
Absolutely recommended – like everything from Becky. <3 What a breath of fresh air her work is.