 | | 2015-09-08 15:33
From blog 14 Shades Of Grey
Weekly Capsule 36.2 & Book Review: The Grace Of Kings
This book has been mentioned around the sci-fi & fantasy circle under the term “ silkpunk “, which is how I was drawn to it in the first place. You know how steampunk is influenced by the Industrial Revolution? Well, silkpunk is influenced by the myths and technology found in East Asian antiquity, resulting in things like battle kites, airships made from silk and bamboo, and mechanical whales. Now that I had to check out.
Also, I grew up with all the classical Chinese novels , so I wanted to see how a modern author might draw inspirations from those. In fact, I would say “The Grace of Kings” is very much Romance of the Three...
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