Wastelands 2 : more stories of the apocalypse

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  • Contributor:

    Adams, John Joseph

    ,

    Campbell, Cassandra

    ,

    Boehmer, Paul

    ,

    Card, Orson Scott

    ,

    De Cuir, Gabrielle

    ,

    Grant, Jamye

    ,

    Meskimen, Taylor

    ,

    Morey, Arthur

    ,

    Rudnicki, Stefan

    ,

    Tabori, Kristoffer

    ,

    Young, Judy

    Summary:

    A new anthology of postapocalyptic literature from some of the most renowned authors in speculative fiction today. This eclectic mix of tales explores famine, death, war, pestilence, and harbingers of the biblical apocalypse.

    Contents:
    • Introduction / John Joseph Adams
    • The Amarisk Hunter / Paolo Bacigalupi
    • Deep Blood Kettle / Hugh Howey
    • Animal Husbandry / Seanan McGuire
    • "
    • for a single yesterday" / George R.R. Martin
    • Chiswick Messiah / Lauren Beukes
    • Colliding Branes / Rudy Rucker & Bruce Sterling
    • Ellie / Jack McDevitt
    • Foundation / Ann Aguirre
    • Beat Me Daddy (Eight to the Bar) / Cory Doctorow
    • A Beginner's Guide to Survival Before, During, and After the Apocalypse / Christopher Barzak
    • Wondrous Days / Genevieve Valentine
    • Dreams in Dust / D. Thomas Minton
    • By Fools Like Me / Nancy Kress
    • Jimmy's Roadside Cafe / Ramsey Shehadeh
    • The Elephants of Poznan / Orson Scott Card
    • The Postman / David Brin
    • When We Went To See the End of the World / Robert Silverberg
    • The Revelation of Morgan Stern / Christie Yant
    • Final Exam / Megan Arkenberg
    • A Flock of Birds / James Van Pelt
    • Patient Zero / Tananarive Due
    • Soulless in His Sight / Milo James Fowler
    • Outer Rims / Toiya Kristen Finley
    • Advertising at the End of the World / Keffy R.M. Kehrli
    • How the World Became Quiet: A Post-Human Creation Myth / Rachel Swirsky
    • Tight Little Stiches in a Dead Man's Back / Joe R. Lansdale
    • After the Apocalypse / Maureen F. McHugh
    • The Traditional / Maria Dahvana Headley
    • Monstro / Junot Diaz
    • Biographical Fragments of the Life of Julian Prince / Jake Kerr.
    Genre: Apocalyptic fiction, Short stories
    Original Publisher: [Ashland, Oregon] , Blackstone Publishing
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781481530071

    ,

    1481530070

    ,

    9781481530095

    ,

    1481530097

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DC Contributor

Adams, John Joseph

Campbell, Cassandra

Boehmer, Paul

Card, Orson Scott

De Cuir, Gabrielle

Grant, Jamye

Meskimen, Taylor

Morey, Arthur

Rudnicki, Stefan

Tabori, Kristoffer

Young, Judy

Abstract

A new anthology of postapocalyptic literature from some of the most renowned authors in speculative fiction today. This eclectic mix of tales explores famine, death, war, pestilence, and harbingers of the biblical apocalypse.

Genre
Apocalyptic fiction
Short stories
Publisher (Source)

[Ashland, Oregon]

Blackstone Publishing

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