>> As a novel : No. The hero had no real depth - mainly just a robot with a sense of humour. If he had never re-established contact with Earth (and given a better author) it could make a good book - sort of a cross between Hemingway's 'Old Man of the Sea' and 'Snows of Kilimanjaro'.......
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>LOL on amazon reviews you are one of about 12 (one star) and I am one of about 1500 (5 stars). I'm not sure if thats good for you or good for me.
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> I'll concede a lack of "depth" but I don't see that as a problem. Not every book has to have depth. .
Yeah, it's definitely not that type of book. But I still think it was a fun read. To each his/her own, though.