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    The Dazzle of Day by Molly Gloss
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    The Dazzle of Day by Molly Gloss is a quiet and introspective science fiction novel set on a generation starship populated by Quakers escaping a dying Earth. The book focuses on the daily lives, relationships, and decision-making processes of the characters as they debate whether to colonize a newly discovered planet or remain on the spaceship they have called home for generations. Gloss's writing style is described as literary, character-focused, and richly descriptive, with a slow-paced narrative that delves into the inner thoughts and emotions of the characters rather than fast-paced action.

    ON THAT DAY, the go-down day, Juko Ohaŝi stood at the head of the weathermast—stood with her feet on the spindly seven-yard and her arms spread wide in the windless glare—looking sunward for her husba...

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