VanderMeer, Jeff

Shriek: An Afterword

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ISBN 13:
9780374538637
author:
VanderMeer, Jeff
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Picador USA
language:
English
Publication Year:
2021
Pages:
352
Dimensions:
18.8 x 12.5 x 2.3 centimeters (0
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Science Fiction, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 7 working days
£16.27

Description

Shriek: An Afterword is a vivid and urgent account of life, love, and death in the city of Ambergris. Narrated with flamboyant intensity by Janice Shriek, this afterword presents a scandalous and heartbreaking history of two squabbling siblings and their confidantes, protectors, and enemies.

Set against the backdrop of a war between rival publishing houses and the emergence of a marginalized people armed with advanced fungal technologies, Shriek: An Afterword is a personal and epic look at the city's dark past. It is a story of obsession, transformation, and the power of the past to shape our understanding of the world.

With its unique blend of history, biography, and fantasy, Shriek: An Afterword is a compelling introduction to the Family Shriek, a complex and fascinating world that challenges our assumptions about the nature of power, identity, and the human condition.

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