![]() He doesn't wonder about Eldest's harsh treatment of anyone who might be a bit different. He doesn't question that most people are confined to one area of the ship. He's been raised on a mono-ethnic society where everyone fills the role they were born into, and nothing more. ![]() And from the first few pages describing Amy's internal conflict as she undergoes the (cringe-inducingly painful) cryogenic freezing process, I was swept up in this book.Īcross the Universe alternates narrators between Amy and Elder, and at first it took me a little while to get used to Elder's POV, because he's just so different from Amy. So I was excited for this book, which takes place in a more realistic near-future, where the technology is advanced, but not so advanced that it's almost magical. ![]() ![]() Everything has been dystopian with sci-fi elements, or fantasy with sci-fi elements. I haven't actually read a lot of YA that was purely sci-fi. ![]()
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