Questions tagged [poseidons-children]
For questions about the book series "Poseidon's Children" that started in 2012 by Alastair Reynolds.
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Are the Akinya black?
I started reading ‘Blue remembered Earth’, and from all the details given about Geoffrey and the Akinya (the household is in Tanzania, their native tongue is Swahili, besides the surname itself) I ...
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Why does Travertine have vis own pronouns in On the Steel Breeze?
In Alastair Reynolds' On the Steel Breeze, the physicist Travertine has vis own set of personal pronouns, something like
ve (nominative)
ver (accusative)
vis (genitive)
verself (...
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