Recursion by Blake Crouch6/28/2023 ![]() (Warning: This book is so good, I’m about to do that thing where the fizzy drink overflows its glass.) In speculative fiction, there is almost every way to get it wrong and so very narrow a thread to cross to get it right.īlake Crouch carves out his own pedestal by getting it absolutely right with Recursion. Not so for the writers who strain what if? to the limits of suspending disbelief. Not so with the authors of stories that bend our recognizable world out of any shape we know. ![]() But it’s even worse than that: No matter how high, windy, or impossible a circus stunt might be, a tightrope walker at least has terra firma anchoring the beginning and end of their journey. ![]() Every speculative-fiction author is a high-wire artist. ![]()
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