I’ll admit I’ve never made it through one of his books, but the impression I get is that he writes standard “LDS fantasy” aka stuff building on OSC laundering more famous minority writers through workshops. (Not an insult, just a statement of fact)
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How does a hyperdrive actually work? What are the rules governing its function? How fast is it in real-life terms? None of the characters would ever have any reason to have a conversation about this so we never find out
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I mean it still has some moments of exposition you could call corny but they're pretty artful compared to "As you know, Bob" sci-fi Like a wealth of exposition about "Star Wars cloaking tech" comes from just the one incredulous line "No ship that small has a cloaking device!"
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I'm genuinely envious of people who got to experience Star Wars not knowing any of the background details. My whole family loved it so much I knew the entire plot by age 5. So I never got to just be mystified and exteriors the full wonder of "wft is happening?" while watching it.
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One of the things I am legitimately grateful to my dad about, even though it presaged less optimal parenting strategies later on, is that he must have taken my friends aside individually before he showed me Star Wars and told them not to tell me about that one scene in ESB
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