The Rosewater Insurrection: The Wormwood Trilogy, cartea 2
Autor Tade Thompsonen Limba Engleză Paperback – 11 mar 2019
The
Rosewater
Insurrectioncontinues
the
award-winning,
cutting
edge
Wormwood
trilogy,
set
in
Nigeria,
by
one
of
science
fiction's
most
engaging
new
voices.
All
is
quiet
in
the
city
of
Rosewater
as
it
expands
on
the
back
of
the
gargantuan
alien
Wormwood.
Those
who
know
the
truth
of
the
invasion
keep
the
secret.
The
government
agent
Aminat,
the
lover
of
the
retired
sensitive
Kaaro,
is
at
the
forefront
of
the
cold,
silent
conflict.
She
must
capture
a
woman
who
is
the
key
to
the
survival
of
the
human
race.
But
Aminat
is
stymied
by
the
machinations
of
the
Mayor
of
Rosewater
and
the
emergence
of
an
old
enemy
of
Wormwood...
Tade
Thompson's
innovative,
genre-bending,
Afrofuturist
series,
the
Wormwood
Trilogy,
is
perfect
for
fans
of
Jeff
Vandermeer,
N.
K.
Jemisin,
William
Gibson,
and
Ann
Leckie.
The
Wormwood
Trilogy
Rosewater
The
Rosewater
Insurrection
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Specificații
ISBN-13: 9780316449083
ISBN-10: 0316449083
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: Orbit
Colecția Orbit
Seria The Wormwood Trilogy
ISBN-10: 0316449083
Pagini: 416
Dimensiuni: 140 x 210 x 32 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: Orbit
Colecția Orbit
Seria The Wormwood Trilogy
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Notă biografică
Tade
Thompson
is
the
author
ofRosewater,
a
John
W.
Campbell
Award
finalist
and
winner
of
the
2017
Nommo
Awards
for
African
speculative
fiction.
Born
in
London
to
Yoruba
parents,
he
lives
and
works
on
the
south
coast
of
England
as
an
emergency
room
psychiatrist.
Recenzii
"Mesmerising.There
are
echoes
ofNeuromancerandArrivalin
here,
but
thisastonishingdebut
is
beholden
to
no
one."—M.
R.
Carey
on
Rosewater
"Smart. Gripping. Fabulous!"—Ann Leckie on Rosewater
"Nothing short of brilliant.... A captivating, cerebral work of science fiction that may very well signala new definitive voice in the genre."—Kirkus on Rosewater
"A magnificent tour de force,skillfully written and full oforiginal and disturbingideas."—Adrian Tchaikovsky on Rosewater
"Thompson'sgeniusin displacing his tale of successive xenobiological attacks from the West onto the developing world is matched by hisbreathtakingly smart prose.... Deeply engrossing."—The Seattle Review of Books on Rosewater
"A sharply satirical, ingenious thrillerabout an alien invasion that's disturbing familiar. Tade Thompson has built a fascinating world that will suck you in and keep you guessing.This book will eat you alive, and you'll like it."—Annalee Newitz on Rosewater
"One of the most thoughtful and inventive alien contact tales of recent decades."—Locus on Rosewater
"Compellingly strange yet accessible... a character-driven, morally grey tale of hope and potential redemption."—Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Rosewater
"Intriguing Afrofuturistic tale [that] featuresan incredible mashup of alien contact and human-centered power, delivering astark and grittystory that will keep readers engaged."—Library Journal
"Deeply imagined characters and vibrant, startling imagery... An author to watch."—B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog on Rosewater
"A strange and unsettling story of psychics, conspiracy, and alien invasion unlike anything I've read before.Masterfully constructed, brimming with ideas and slowly unfolding mystery,Rosewaterhurt my brain in the best of ways."—Fonda Lee on Rosewater
"Perfect for fans of William Gibson'sNeuromancer, thistwisty, captivating page-turnerexplores the fragility of the mind and how memory constructs identity."—BookPage on Rosewater
"Inventive aliens and realistic-feeling invasion...keen observationsof how easily people ignore and accept what should be terrifying...intriguing characters(many of them women) who have lives of their own beyond the pages...fascinating."—Strange Horizons on Rosewater
"This thrilling, ambitious novel offers adeftly woven and incisiveblend of science fiction, psychology, action, and mystery.Highly recommended."—Kate Elliott on Rosewater
"One of the most imaginative alien invasion scenarios I have come across."—Aliette de Bodard, Nebula and BSFA award-winning author, on Rosewater
"A fiercely weird,breathtakingbiopunk tale of alien invasion,Rosewaterisambitious and smart and very, very cool."—Tasha Suri on Rosewater
"Quite simplyone of best books I have readfor quite some time."—SFCrowsnest on Rosewater
"As strange, vivid and intricate as the alien biosphere at its heart,Rosewateris a fabulous book and Tade Thompson is a writer of enormous heart and talent. Just brilliant."—Dave Hutchinson on Rosewater
"Inventive and creepy... revolutionary."—Ozy on Rosewater
"Original, entertaining, and food for thought.Tade Thompson isan exciting new voicein our field and I can't wait to read more of his work."—Pat Cadigan on Rosewater
"Part thriller, part mystery and part phantasmagoric journey across a strange yet not-too-distant future, and reminiscent at times of both Roger Zelazny and Nnedi Okorafor,Rosewateris the hardboiled, Nigerian alien invasion story you always wanted."—Lavie Tidhar on Rosewater
"Smart. Gripping. Fabulous!"—Ann Leckie on Rosewater
"Nothing short of brilliant.... A captivating, cerebral work of science fiction that may very well signala new definitive voice in the genre."—Kirkus on Rosewater
"A magnificent tour de force,skillfully written and full oforiginal and disturbingideas."—Adrian Tchaikovsky on Rosewater
"Thompson'sgeniusin displacing his tale of successive xenobiological attacks from the West onto the developing world is matched by hisbreathtakingly smart prose.... Deeply engrossing."—The Seattle Review of Books on Rosewater
"A sharply satirical, ingenious thrillerabout an alien invasion that's disturbing familiar. Tade Thompson has built a fascinating world that will suck you in and keep you guessing.This book will eat you alive, and you'll like it."—Annalee Newitz on Rosewater
"One of the most thoughtful and inventive alien contact tales of recent decades."—Locus on Rosewater
"Compellingly strange yet accessible... a character-driven, morally grey tale of hope and potential redemption."—Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Rosewater
"Intriguing Afrofuturistic tale [that] featuresan incredible mashup of alien contact and human-centered power, delivering astark and grittystory that will keep readers engaged."—Library Journal
"Deeply imagined characters and vibrant, startling imagery... An author to watch."—B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog on Rosewater
"A strange and unsettling story of psychics, conspiracy, and alien invasion unlike anything I've read before.Masterfully constructed, brimming with ideas and slowly unfolding mystery,Rosewaterhurt my brain in the best of ways."—Fonda Lee on Rosewater
"Perfect for fans of William Gibson'sNeuromancer, thistwisty, captivating page-turnerexplores the fragility of the mind and how memory constructs identity."—BookPage on Rosewater
"Inventive aliens and realistic-feeling invasion...keen observationsof how easily people ignore and accept what should be terrifying...intriguing characters(many of them women) who have lives of their own beyond the pages...fascinating."—Strange Horizons on Rosewater
"This thrilling, ambitious novel offers adeftly woven and incisiveblend of science fiction, psychology, action, and mystery.Highly recommended."—Kate Elliott on Rosewater
"One of the most imaginative alien invasion scenarios I have come across."—Aliette de Bodard, Nebula and BSFA award-winning author, on Rosewater
"A fiercely weird,breathtakingbiopunk tale of alien invasion,Rosewaterisambitious and smart and very, very cool."—Tasha Suri on Rosewater
"Quite simplyone of best books I have readfor quite some time."—SFCrowsnest on Rosewater
"As strange, vivid and intricate as the alien biosphere at its heart,Rosewateris a fabulous book and Tade Thompson is a writer of enormous heart and talent. Just brilliant."—Dave Hutchinson on Rosewater
"Inventive and creepy... revolutionary."—Ozy on Rosewater
"Original, entertaining, and food for thought.Tade Thompson isan exciting new voicein our field and I can't wait to read more of his work."—Pat Cadigan on Rosewater
"Part thriller, part mystery and part phantasmagoric journey across a strange yet not-too-distant future, and reminiscent at times of both Roger Zelazny and Nnedi Okorafor,Rosewateris the hardboiled, Nigerian alien invasion story you always wanted."—Lavie Tidhar on Rosewater
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The second volume in a vibrant and compellingly told trilogy by one of science fiction's most engaging new voices - perfect for fans of N. K. Jemisin's The Fifth Season, Ann Leckie's Ancillary Justice and Jeff Vandermeer's Southern Reach trilogy.