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Filter House
Author: | Nisi Shawl |
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Aqueduct Press, 2008 |
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Book Type: | Collection |
Genre: | Science-Fiction / Fantasy |
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Synopsis
This work is a selction from author Nisi Shawl's: A Crash Course in the History of Black Science Fiction, an annotated list of 40+ black science fiction works that are important to your understanding of its history. Read more about this selection below.
Filter House is a collection of short fiction by Nisi Shawl, with an introduction by Eileen Gunn (author of Stable Strategies). The collection's fourteen tales offer a haunting montage that works its magic subtly on the reader's subconscious. As Karen Joy Fowler says, "This lovely collection will take you, like a magic carpet, to some strange and wonderful places."
Contents
- At the Huts of Ajala
- Wallamelon
- The Pragmatical Princess
- The Raineses'
- Bird Day
- Maggies
- Momi Watu
- Deep End
- Good Boy
- Little Horses
- Shiomah's Land
- The Water Museum
- But She's Only a Dream
- The Beads of Ku
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