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Rivers Solomon is an American author of speculative and literary fiction.In 2018, they received the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses' Firecracker Award in Fiction [2] for their debut novel, An Unkindness of Ghosts, and in 2020 their second novel, The Deep, won the Lambda Literary Award. [3]
And we do. Famously, Anatomist Raymond Dart examined the remains of a 2 or 3 million-year-old hominid in 1924 and declared its cause of death to be of human origin. Not only was this person's death at the hands of a fellow human, but Dart would also find many remains from the same period to have died in the same manner.
On board the generation ship Matilda (named for the Clotilda), [1] where the passengers have formed a society stratified along racial lines such that those with dark skin are relegated to lower-deck lives of servitude and harsh behavioral restrictions, Aster Gray is a lower-decks healer who must discover the hidden connection between her mother's suicide decades ago and the mysterious death of ...
One of the main themes of An Unkindness of Magicians is power and exploitation, examining how the powerful are knowingly or through purposeful ignorance led into exploiting others to gain or hold onto power (Gray Prospero and Miles Merlin intentionally cause death and destruction for power, while Miranda Prospero turns a blind eye and tries not to think about the high costs paid by others for ...
Rajaniemi's novel, while more action oriented, still explores themes such as death and finitude in post-human life. Fictional depictions of transhumanist scenarios are also seen in other media, such as movies ( Transcendence ), television series (the Ancients of Stargate SG-1 ), manga and anime ( Ghost in the Shell ), role-playing games ( Rifts ...
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Jawaharlal Nehru, the first prime minister of independent India, often described Kipling's novel Kim as one of his favourite books. [165] [166] G. V. Desani, an Indian writer of fiction, had a more negative opinion of Kipling. He alludes to Kipling in his novel All About H. Hatterr: I happen to pick up R. Kipling's autobiographical Kim. Therein ...
Jun. 2—Though it may be her debut novel, author Courtney Turcotte Bond has managed to craft a poignant and deeply personal story about love and loss set in Dayton. Turcotte Bond's debut novel ...