{"id":26127,"date":"2022-08-19T09:52:05","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T16:52:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/?p=26127"},"modified":"2024-05-28T14:03:18","modified_gmt":"2024-05-28T21:03:18","slug":"%f0%9f%93%9a-downbelow-station-by-c-j-cherryh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/2022\/08\/19\/%f0%9f%93%9a-downbelow-station-by-c-j-cherryh\/","title":{"rendered":"&#x1f4da; Downbelow Station by C.J. Cherryh"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class='__iawmlf-post-loop-links' style='display:none;' data-iawmlf-post-links='[{&quot;id&quot;:1452,&quot;href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/app.thestorygraph.com\\\/reviews\\\/14e82c69-5519-4df6-baf7-466292f1b46f&quot;,&quot;archived_href&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/web-wp.archive.org\\\/web\\\/20240304060716\\\/https:\\\/\\\/app.thestorygraph.com\\\/reviews\\\/14e82c69-5519-4df6-baf7-466292f1b46f&quot;,&quot;redirect_href&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;checks&quot;:[{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-02 15:44:40&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403}],&quot;broken&quot;:false,&quot;last_checked&quot;:{&quot;date&quot;:&quot;2026-03-02 15:44:40&quot;,&quot;http_code&quot;:403},&quot;process&quot;:&quot;done&quot;}]'><\/div>\n<p>39\/2022 &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/app.thestorygraph.com\/reviews\/14e82c69-5519-4df6-baf7-466292f1b46f\">&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;&#x2b50;&#xfe0f;<\/a> 1982 Hugo Best Novel<\/p>\n<p>High concept interstellar politics and space battles that just never really got me invested. Though I\u2019ll admit, I may have been slightly put off by this particular edition having a <em>lot<\/em> of typos (usually punctuation, but at least once a misnamed character that made things quite confusing for a bit). Good space opera, but doesn\u2019t rank highly for me among Hugo winners.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"display:block; margin-left:auto; margin-right:auto;\" src=\"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/08\/downbelowstation-scaled.jpeg\" alt=\"Michael holding Downbelow Station\" title=\"downbelowstation.jpeg\" border=\"0\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1512\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>High concept interstellar politics and space battles that just never really got me invested.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2036,2049],"tags":[3085,2012,3313],"class_list":["post-26127","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-books","category-photos","tag-c-j-cherryh","tag-hugoaward","tag-hugobestnovel"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26127","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26127"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26127\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":51252,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26127\/revisions\/51252"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26127"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26127"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/michaelhans.com\/eclecticism\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26127"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}