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Rork! (1965)

af Avram Davidson

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"Rork! Rork! RORK! Ran Lomar wanted only to be left aloneto get away from it all. That's why he volunteered for duty on Pia 2, the most remote, isolated world in the Galazy. His assignment was simple. The problem on Pia 2 was redwing, a plant used throughout the Galaxy as a medical fixative. Redwing grew only on Pia 2 and lately, less and less was being harvested. Lomar's job was to find out why, and to do something about it. A simple job. Or so it seemed. Tan Carlo Harb, the Station Officer, tried to warn him. But Lomar had to find out for himself about the strange inhabitants of Pia 2the Tocks, the Tame ones, and the Wild ones, and the mysterious, legendary "rorks" that everyone feared... Avram Davidson was a Hugo Award-winning novelist, short story writer, and essayist. With nineteen novels and hundreds of short stories and essays to his name, he won the World Fantasy Award three times. His science fiction and fantasy works are considered a cornerstone of their genres."--… (mere)
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Ran Loman is in self exile on Pia 2 a remote world. The local export crop has been facing declining supply, and he wearily sets himself to find out why. There will be a girl, and an epic journey. Not davidson's best ( )
  DinadansFriend | Feb 24, 2018 |
Wellicht inmiddels achterhaald want dit boekje is van uit het jaar 1965. Ik heb de vertaling door Pon Ruiter gelezen en vaak maakt het naakte Nederlands een al niet zo heel sterk boek er niet beter op. De vertaler zal extra veel moeite hebben gedaan om de verdraaiingen in het engels zoals bepaalde gedegenereerde mensenrassen in dit boek spreken, te vernederlandsen. Het lezen wordt er zeer onaangenaam door omdat er zoveel meer moeite gedaan moet worden om het te begrijpen. Na verloop van tijd went het wel maar echt prettig vind ik het niet. Het doet me denken aan een boek in het Zuid Afrikaans wat voor Nederlanders wel te lezen is maar wel met heel veel moeite. En dat is niet waarom ik een science fiction boek wil lezen.
Het achterhaalde zit hem in de twist in het verhaal dat door doorgewinterde lezers in dit genre van mijlenver aangekomen ziet worden. De personages zijn allemaal stuk voor stuk twee dimensionaal zodat ook op dat vlak zo goed als niets te halen valt.
Waarom je het wel zou kunnen lezen? Het laat je wat proeven van de tijdgeest van de jaren zestig door middel van de science fiction uit die tijd. ( )
  Niekchen | Nov 13, 2011 |
I like the twist and the importance of not assuming that the first explanation is the truth. Surprised to still see in in print as a bit dated now ( )
  ablueidol | Nov 5, 2006 |
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"Rork! Rork! RORK! Ran Lomar wanted only to be left aloneto get away from it all. That's why he volunteered for duty on Pia 2, the most remote, isolated world in the Galazy. His assignment was simple. The problem on Pia 2 was redwing, a plant used throughout the Galaxy as a medical fixative. Redwing grew only on Pia 2 and lately, less and less was being harvested. Lomar's job was to find out why, and to do something about it. A simple job. Or so it seemed. Tan Carlo Harb, the Station Officer, tried to warn him. But Lomar had to find out for himself about the strange inhabitants of Pia 2the Tocks, the Tame ones, and the Wild ones, and the mysterious, legendary "rorks" that everyone feared... Avram Davidson was a Hugo Award-winning novelist, short story writer, and essayist. With nineteen novels and hundreds of short stories and essays to his name, he won the World Fantasy Award three times. His science fiction and fantasy works are considered a cornerstone of their genres."--

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