Wastelands : the new apocalypse / edited by John Joseph Adams.
What will life be like after the end of the world? Master anthologist John Joseph Adams curates his finest collection yet of post-apocalyptic short fiction. Whether the disaster comes via nuclear war, pandemic, climate change, or cosmological disaster, these are the extraordinary trials and tribulations of those who survive.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781785658976 (paperback)
- Physical Description: 718 pages ; 18 cm
- Publisher: London : Titan Books, 2019.
Content descriptions
Formatted Contents Note: | Bullet point by Elizabeth Bear -- The red thread by Sofia Samatar -- Expedition 83 by Wendy N. Wagner -- The last to matter by Adam-Troy Castro -- Not this war, not this world by Jonathan Maberry -- Where would you be now by Carrie Vaughn -- The elephants' crematorium by Timothy Mudie -- Bones of gossamer by Hugh Howey -- As good as new by Charlie Jane Anders -- One day only by Tananarive Due -- Black, their regalia by Darcie Little Badger -- The plague by Ken Liu -- Four kittens by Jeremiah Tolbert -- The eyes of the flood by Susan Jane Bigelow -- The last garden by Jack Skillingstead -- Through sparks in morning's dawn by Tobias S. Buckell -- Cannibal acts by Maureen F. McHugh -- Echo by Veronica Roth -- Shooting the apocalypse by Paolo Bacigalupi -- The hungry earth by Carmen Maria Machado -- Last chance by Nicole Kornher-Stace -- A series of images from a ruined city at the end of the world by Violet Adam -- Come on down by Meg Elison -- Don't pack hope by Emma Osborne -- Polly wanna cracker? by Greg van Eekhout -- Otherwise by Nisi Shawl -- And the rest of us wait by Corinne Duyvis -- The last child by Scott Sigler -- So sharp, so bright, so final by Seanan McGuire -- Burn 3 by Kami Garcia -- Snow by Dale Bailey -- The air is chalk by Richard Kadrey -- The future is blue by Catherynne M. Valente -- Francisca Montoya's almanac of things that can kill you by Shaenon K. Garrity. |
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Subject: | End of the world > Fiction. Armageddon > Fiction. Science fiction, American. |
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- 7 of 7 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
- 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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Terrace Public Library | PB WAS (Text) | 35151001105147 | Adult Paperbacks - Science Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
Summary:
What will life be like after the end of the world? Master anthologist John Joseph Adams curates his finest collection yet of post-apocalyptic short fiction. Whether the disaster comes via nuclear war, pandemic, climate change, or cosmological disaster, these are the extraordinary trials and tribulations of those who survive.