Space, the astronomical wilderness that has enthralled our minds since we first looked up in wonder. We are ineffably drawn to it, and equally terrified by it. We have created endless mythologies, sciences, and even religions, in the quest to understand it. We know more now than ever before and are
Ivor W Hartmann - [AfroSF 02] - AfroSFv2 (epub)
✍ Scribed by Ivor W Hartmann
- Publisher
- StoryTime
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 272 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 9198291300
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✦ Synopsis
Continuing the groundbreaking tradition of the first volume AfroSFv2 is an anthology of five original SF novellas by African writers.
"AfroSFv2 is not only as entertaining as all hell, it's a smorgasbord of top-class imaginative storytelling, originality, superb writing and searing social critique. If this is the future of speculative fiction, we're in safe hands." -- Sarah Lotz, author of Day Four.
"I loved every minute of it. A bouquet with Africa's finest bring futures seen from African perspectives. Refreshing, surprising, magical, grim and beautiful. There is a pulse throbbing through these stories that insists you follow along." -- Margret Helgadottir, author of The Stars Seem So Far Away.
"There was a time when William Gibson said: 'The future is already here, it's just not very evenly distributed.' Then came Ian McDonald who replied: 'The future is actually evenly distributed - as everyone from Nigeria to...
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