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FICTION APE v.4
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The
Apex
book
of
world
SF. 4 / edited by Mahvesh Murad ; series editor Lavie Tidhar.
Apex Publications, 2015.
Call #:
FICTION
APE v.4
ISBN:
9781937009335 (pbk.)
Alternate title:
Apex
book
of
world
science
fiction
four
Edition:
First edition.
Description:
319 p. ; 22 cm.
Contents:
The Vaporization Enthalpy of a Peculiar Pakistani Family / Usman T Malik (Pakistan) -- Setting Up Home / Sabrina Huang -- The Gift of Touch / Chinelo Onwualu (Nigeria) -- The Language of Knives / Haralambi Markov (Bulgaria) -- In Her Head, In Her Eyes / Yukimi Ogawa (Japan) -- The Farm / Elana Gomel (Israel) -- The Last Hours of the Final Days / Bernardo Fern©Łndez (Mexico) -- The Boy Who Cast No Shadow / Thomas Olde Heuvelt (Netherlands) -- First, Bite just a Finger / Johann Thorsson (Iceland) -- The Eleven Holy Numbers of the Mechanical Soul / Natalia Theodoridou (Greece) -- Djinns Live by the Sea / Saad Z. Hossain (Bangaldesh) -- How My Father Became a God / Dilman Dila (Uganda) -- Black Tea / Samuel Marolla (Italy) -- Tiger Baby / JY Yang (Singapore) -- Jinki and the Paradox / Sathya Stone (Sri Lanka) -- Colour Me Grey / Swabir Silayi (Kenya) -- Like A Coin Entrusted in Faith / Shimon Adaf (Israel) -- Single Entry / Celeste Rita Baker (Virgin Islands) -- The Good Matter / Nene Ormes (Sweden) -- Pepe / Tang Fei -- Six Things We Found During the Autopsy / Kuzhali Manickavel (India) -- The Symphony of Ice and Dust / Julie Novakova (Czech Republic) -- The Lady of the Soler Colony / Rocio Rincon (Spain) -- The
Four
Generations of Chang E / Zen Cho (Malaysia) -- Pockets Full of Stones / Vajra Chandrasekera (Sri Lanka) -- The Corpse / Sese Yane (Kenya) -- Sarama / Deepak Unnikrishnan (The Emirates) -- A Cup of Salt Tears / Isabel Yap (Philippines).
Summary:
"Now firmly established as the benchmark anthology series of international speculative
fiction
, volume 4 of The
Apex
Book
of
World
SF sees debut editor Mahvesh Murad bring fresh new eyes to her selection of stories. From Spanish steampunk and Italian horror to Nigerian
science
fiction
and subverted Japanese folktales, from love in the time of drones to teenagers at the end of the
world
, the stories in this volume showcase the best of contemporary speculative
fiction
, wherever it’s written."--From publisher.
Genre:
Science
fiction
.
Short stories.
Other authors:
Murad, Mahvesh.
Tidhar, Lavie.
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