Prepare to skew your view of the world: where jinni in the clouds of a future Tel Aviv aren't spirits but powerful computer programs; where a suburban garden hiding unrecognizable bones; to a planet colony that outlaws color; or the night when a lonely lab tech finds a spambot flirting with him. The
Wilde Stories 2018: The Year's Best Gay Speculative Fiction
โ Scribed by Berman, Steve; ;
- Book ID
- 110501517
- Publisher
- Lethe Press
- Year
- 2018
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 260 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781590211724
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โฆ Synopsis
The final volume in the series that offers readers the best gay-themed stories of the strange, uncanny, and fantastical is out! In these pages are work by such acclaimed spec fic authors as Richard Bowes, Sam J. Miller, Sean Eads, and John Chu. Turn a page and walk the halls of a library shelved with every book never completed by authors before they passed away, a fish grants a young man wishes without ever explaining their true cost, ghosts relive their erotic past, Captain Hook and the Greek god Pan finally meet, and even Oscar Wilde himself makes an appearance in this anthology by Lambda Literary Award-winning editor Steve Berman.
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