
After: Nineteen Stories of Apocalypse and Dystopia
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Science Fiction
Young Adult
Action & Adventure
Formato
Capa dura
Páginas
384
Idioma
Inglês
Publicado
Oct 9, 2012
Editora
Hyperion Book CH
ISBN-10
1423146190
ISBN-13
9781423146193
Descrição
In a world teetering on the brink of collapse, twenty acclaimed authors weave together a haunting tapestry of dystopian tales. Set against a backdrop of apocalyptic events—ranging from catastrophic climate disasters to unsettling alien incursions—each story invites readers to explore the diverse ways humanity responds to imminent doom.
Characters grapple with the loss of normalcy, finding resilience in the face of despair. From survivors venturing through desolate landscapes to those reimagining life in newfound communities, their journeys are as varied as the catastrophes that befall them. There’s a distinct sense of urgency that pulses through these narratives, compelling readers to reflect on what it means to endure when civilizations crumble.
The rich imaginations of the contributors, including celebrated names like N.K. Jemisin and Genevieve Valentine, breathe life into scenarios that challenge the boundaries of hope and despair. Each voice adds depth to the anthology, evoking emotions that resonate long after the final page.
As the echo of each dystopian tale lingers, readers are left to ponder the fragility of existence and the power of human spirit. This collection is not just a glimpse into bleak futures; it is a reminder of the enduring strength found in storytelling itself.
Characters grapple with the loss of normalcy, finding resilience in the face of despair. From survivors venturing through desolate landscapes to those reimagining life in newfound communities, their journeys are as varied as the catastrophes that befall them. There’s a distinct sense of urgency that pulses through these narratives, compelling readers to reflect on what it means to endure when civilizations crumble.
The rich imaginations of the contributors, including celebrated names like N.K. Jemisin and Genevieve Valentine, breathe life into scenarios that challenge the boundaries of hope and despair. Each voice adds depth to the anthology, evoking emotions that resonate long after the final page.
As the echo of each dystopian tale lingers, readers are left to ponder the fragility of existence and the power of human spirit. This collection is not just a glimpse into bleak futures; it is a reminder of the enduring strength found in storytelling itself.
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