308 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786897091
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate
Publication date: 28 October 2021
Description
In his sharply crafted, unnerving first collection of speculative fiction shorts, Courttia Newland envisages an alternate future as lived by the African diaspora. Robots driven by all-too-human urges set out to colonise space; Kill Parties roam th...
Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
tense 66%
adventurous 50%
mysterious 50%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
sad 16%
Pace
fast 28%
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 16% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
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308 pages • first pub 2017 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9781786897091
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Canongate
Publication date: 28 October 2021
Description
In his sharply crafted, unnerving first collection of speculative fiction shorts, Courttia Newland envisages an alternate future as lived by the African diaspora. Robots driven by all-too-human urges set out to colonise space; Kill Parties roam th...
Community Reviews Summary of 18 reviews
Moods
reflective 66%
tense 66%
adventurous 50%
mysterious 50%
challenging 33%
emotional 33%
sad 16%
Pace
fast 28%
medium 14%
Plot- or character-driven?
A mix: 66% | Character: 16% | Plot: 16%Strong character development?
N/A: 66% | It's complicated: 16% | No: 16%Loveable characters?
It's complicated: 50% | No: 33% | N/A: 16%Diverse cast of characters?
Yes: 83% | It's complicated: 16%Flaws of characters a main focus?
No: 50% | Yes: 33% | It's complicated: 16%Average rating
Content Warnings
This book doesn't have any content warnings yet!
If you're the author of this book and want to add author-approved content warnings, please email us at [email protected] to request the content warning form.