A powerful near future story about two people on a whale-processing rig: one a researcher, the other a workerβand the discovery they make by listening to whale song. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
The kite maker: a tor.com original
β Scribed by Peynado, Brenda
- Publisher
- Tor Books
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 53 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- New York
- ISBN
- 1250312493
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β¦ Synopsis
The Kite Maker is Brenda Peynado's science fiction novella of of how humans cope with alien contact.
After aliens arrive on earth, humans do the unthinkable out of fear. When an alien walks into a human kite maker's store, coveting her kites, the human struggles with her guilt over her part in the alien massacres, while neo-Nazis draw a violent line between alien and human.
At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
β¦ Subjects
FICTION -- Science Fiction -- Alien Contact
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