Description
In this luminous collection, Nalo Hopkinson gathers eighteen speculative stories—each paired with a brief, illuminating preface that reveals the real-world “finds” and creative sparks behind the fiction. Across dreamlike worlds and genre-bending scenarios, she reworks familiar tropes into something newly alive, from a twist on zombie lore to communal, solidarity-driven futures shaped by oral storytelling and inventive world-building. The book’s themes—radical hope, identity, community, and the power of imagination—move with an observant intensity that makes the fantastical feel intimate and urgent. Hopkinson’s distinctive voice blends weirdness with warmth, offering readers a bracing, culturally expansive take on speculative fiction that lingers long after the last page.
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paperback
Tachyon Publications
Published Jul 20, 2015
242 pages
ISBN: 9781616962005
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First Published
2015
Language
eng
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