The Warrior's Apprentice (Vorkosigan Saga, #2)
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| Rating | : | 4.65 (586 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1885585144 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 436 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Great escapism I just reread this book for at least the third time. The pacing through much of the book is so fast that I end up feeling like I've been caught up in one of Miles' adventures myself. He is such a great character, equal parts exasperating and endearing. I've read other books in the Vorkosigan saga, only the Miles books appeal.For the uninitiated, Miles is the only offspring of an enlightened, mo. Classic, and long lost. I first bought Warrior's Apprentice in a Stars and Stripes Book Store in Cooke Barracks, Germany (Goeppingen, near Stuttgart). I became an immediate and lifelong Bujold fan. Unfortunately, my copy of the book was lost in storage during my terminal PCS tour. I'll always regret that loss more than all the rest of the books that went missing during that move (only one book box vanished. Classic, and long lost. Bill Swears I first bought Warrior's Apprentice in a Stars and Stripes Book Store in Cooke Barracks, Germany (Goeppingen, near Stuttgart). I became an immediate and lifelong Bujold fan. Unfortunately, my copy of the book was lost in storage during my terminal PCS tour. I'll always regret that loss more than all the rest of the books that went missing during that move (only one book box vanished. 4,000 poun. ,000 poun. A great (and funny) read! Amazon Customer This book is such a great story. It grabs you early and keeps you wondering how Miles is going to get out of his latest scrape. I originally read this story in paperback MANY years ago and still have it somewhere ion my bookshelves in the basement. I saw this on special on Kindle and thought it would be a good thing to re-acquaint myself with the series, I had forgotten just what a good story l
Shortly after his arrival on Beta Colony, Miles unexpectedly finds himself the owner of an obsolete freighter and in more debt than he ever thought possible. Between the seemingly impossible tasks of living up to his warrior-fathers legend and surmounting this own physical limitations, Miles Vorkosigan faces some truly daunting challenges. MP3-CD: requires an MP3 player, like the Apple iPod to play this audiobook.. Propelled by his manic "forward momentum," the ever-inventive Miles creates a new identity for himself as the commander of his own mercenary fleet to obtain a lucrative cargo: a shipment of weapons des