Description
Product ID: | 9781925498387 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | AU |
Title: | Children Of The New World |
Subtitle: | Stories |
Authors: | Author: Alexander Weinstein |
Page Count: | 240 |
Subjects: | Modern and contemporary fiction: general and literary, Modern & contemporary fiction (post c 1945) |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Mind-blowing In the vein of George Saunders, Rick Bass, and Alex Shakar, Weinstein writes with stirring particularity, unfailing sensitivity, and supercharged imagination, creating nuanced stories harboring a molten core of astutely satirical inquiries'' (Booklist) Alexander Weinstein''s debut story collection, Children of the New World, imagines a near future of social-media implants and instant connection, environmental collapse and post-revolution discord. It grapples with our unease in the modern world and how our ever-growing dependence on new technologies has changed the shape of our society. Alexander Weinstein is a visionary new voice for all of us who are fascinated by and terrified of what we might find on the horizon. |
Imprint Name: | The Text Publishing Company |
Publisher Name: | Text Publishing |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2016-10-31 |