· There's an amusing SF novel here in the galactic empire and its intriguing technology and secret existence on Earth, and there's a very interesting character story around the mind-link concept here (which I just loved). Unfortunately, Hexwood is neither of those novels, and is mostly just frustrating. Hexwood by Diana Wynne Jones. Publication date Topics Science fiction Publisher Greenwillow Books Collection inlibrary; printdisabled; internetarchivebooks; china Digitizing sponsor Internet Archive Contributor Internet Archive Language English. Access-restricted-item true Addeddate Bookplateleaf Boxid. · ― Diana Wynne Jones, Hexwood. It’s funny how long I’ve waited to reread Hexwood, when it’s the book that made me think about doing this reread in the first place. I first read this book when it was reprinted back in , and was thoroughly confused by it. A couple of years later, I distinctly remember enjoying it but I barely remember.
― Diana Wynne Jones, Hexwood. It's funny how long I've waited to reread Hexwood, when it's the book that made me think about doing this reread in the first place. I first read this book when it was reprinted back in , and was thoroughly confused by it. A couple of years later, I distinctly remember enjoying it but I barely remember. Diana Wynne Jones Booklist Diana Wynne Jones Message Board Detailed plot synopsis reviews of Hexwood The person responsible for overseeing Earth, gets an alert that a powerful machine named Bannus has been turned on. by Diana Wynne Jones ‧ RELEASE DATE: April 1, In Jones's latest multilayered fantasy, Earth — unbeknownst to its inhabitants — is a minor planet manipulated from distant Homeworld by an oligarchy of five Reigners, who exploit the entire galaxy for economic gain.
"Hexwood" is a very strange novel, but extremely rewarding. It's not much like other stuff Diana Wynne Jones has written; although there are humorous moments, it's decidedly not lighthearted, it's not written in a straightforward manner (as it's instead written in five sections), and the time-sense of the novel is rather www.doorway.ru matter. Diana Wynne Jones wrote countless fantasy works of the highest order, including for kids, YAs, and crossover Adults-YAs. Of them all, perhaps her three great YA-Adult crossover masterpieces are Hexwood and Deep Secret and Fire and Hemlock. Hexwood, by Diana Wynne Jones Some thousand years ago in February I wrote about The Starless Sea by Erin Morgenstern and postulated that it might have been influenced by video games. (This was, I admit, quite a reach since I don’t play video games, but knowing very little about something has rarely prevented me from pontificating.).
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