The Creative Fire by Brenda Cooper
The Creative Fire (2012) is the first book in Brenda Cooper’s series RUBY’S SONG, a sociological YA science fiction story set on the generation ship The Creative Fire. Ruby Martin lives in the outer/lower levels of the ship, repairing robots. She is a “gray,” one of those who maintain the machines, cleanse the water, grow the food and keep the ship clean. The grays (the color refers to their clothes or uniforms) are brutally oppressed by the reds,
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My pleasure, Robin! And yes, it surely is some kind of an experience, to be sure....
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Thank you. I’m all caught up. Back to reading Crimson Embers.
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