Stellar science fiction that shouldn't be eclipsed:
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'FLOATING WORLDS' (BY CECELIA HOLLAND)
Nominated by Kim Stanley Robinson, science-fiction writer: "'Floating Worlds' was published to acclaim in 1976, but has not been remembered as much as it should be. But Holland's immense power as a novelist, and her new take on old science fiction themes, turn everything to gold."
Outline: A story about Earth and other colonies in the solar system, some hundreds of years from now, when humans have begun to evolve into separate species and Earth is a mess. 'Floating Worlds' is the only science-fiction book by historical novelist Cecelia Holland.
I noted
a Kim Stanley Robinson plug of Cecelia Holland a while back, but never did get around to reading one her books. One of these days ...
