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Dec 30 2022

Wrapping Up

  • By Doug Merrill in Alternate History, Art, Doug, Dystopia, Eastern Europe, Philosophy, Politics, Post-Apocalypse, Science Fiction, Short Takes
  • December 30, 2022

The Electric State by Simon Stålenhag

Time for some short takes to clear the desk for the coming year. Primeval and Other Times by Olga Tokarczuk. Nobel winner Tokarczuk uses very short chapters, each titled “The Time of …”, to depict life in an archetpyal Polish village from just before the outbreak of the First World War through the last years …

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