THE ROSEWATER REDEMPTION
Autor Tade Thompsonen Hardback – 25 dec 2030
The
Rosewater
Redemptionconcludes
the
award-winning,
cutting
edge
Wormwood
trilogy,
set
in
Nigeria,
by
one
of
science
fiction's
most
engaging
new
voices.
Life
in
the
newly
independent
city-state
of
Rosewater
isn't
everything
its
citizens
were
expecting.
The
Mayor
finds
that
debts
incurred
during
the
insurrection
are
coming
back
to
haunt
him.
Nigeria
isn't
willing
to
let
Rosewater
go
without
a
fight.
And
the
city's
alien
inhabitants
are
threatening
mass
murder
for
their
own
sinister
ends...
Operating
across
spacetime,
the
xenosphere,
and
international
borders,
it
is
up
to
a
small
group
of
hackers
and
criminals
to
prevent
the
extra-terrestrial
advance.
The
fugitive
known
as
Bicycle
Girl,
Kaaro,
and
his
former
handler
Femi
may
be
humanity's
last
line
of
defense.
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
The
Rosewater
Redemption
Toate formatele și edițiile | Preț | Express |
---|---|---|
Paperback (2) | 49.70 lei 3-5 săpt. | +26.37 lei 7-13 zile |
Little Brown Book Group – 24 oct 2019 | 49.70 lei 3-5 săpt. | +26.37 lei 7-13 zile |
Orbit – 21 oct 2019 | 141.90 lei 3-5 săpt. |
Preț: 130.60 lei
Nou
Puncte Express: 196
Preț estimativ în valută:
24.100€ • 25.100$ • 20.95£
24.100€ • 25.100$ • 20.95£
Carte nepublicată încă
Doresc să fiu notificat când acest titlu va fi disponibil:
Se trimite...
Preluare comenzi: 021 569.72.76
Specificații
Descriere
Descriere de la o altă ediție sau format:
In this powerful finale to the award-winning Wormwood trilogy, life in the newly independent city state of Rosewater isn't everything its citizens were expecting . . .
In this powerful finale to the award-winning Wormwood trilogy, life in the newly independent city state of Rosewater isn't everything its citizens were expecting . . .
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
"Compellingly strange yet accessible... a character-driven, morally grey tale of hope and potential redemption."—Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Rosewater
"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
"Compellingly strange yet accessible... a character-driven, morally grey tale of hope and potential redemption."—Publishers Weekly (starred review) on Rosewater
"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