The Jewels of Aptor


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(2.7 stars; 6 reviews)

Delany's first novel, from 1962, serves as a sort of prologue to the subsequent Captives of the Flame, 1963. Set several centuries after the Great Fire -- a nuclear holocaust -- a young woman seeks her destiny with the help of a four-armed youth. (Summary by BellonaTimes) (6 hr 20 min)

Chapters

Prologue 8:27 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 1 23:49 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 2 27:56 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 3 34:27 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 4 33:36 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 5 23:57 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 6 19:10 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 7 29:15 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 8 44:20 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 9 30:14 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 10 48:51 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 11 26:25 Read by Bellona Times
Chapter 12 29:51 Read by Bellona Times

Reviews

Uneventful


(0.5 stars)

The story just seemed to meander along.....May have to come back to this a third time....... to strike gold.