Everything Belongs to the Future
by:
Laurie Penny (author)
Format: Kindle Edition
ISBN:
9780765388278
ASIN: B01BBX5WFM
Publish date: 2016-10-18
Publisher: Tor
Pages no: 128
Edition language: English
A short sharp read from Laurie Penny here in a novella length story which I banged through during a working break - intriguing premise, nicely done, but I wanted more to be honest.One thing that worked for me particularly was the Oxford setting which I know well, living as I do just outside of it, s...
For me, science fiction is at its best when it tells an allegorical story reflecting on issues of the present day, and this is what makes Laurie Penny's Everything Belongs To The Future such a strong work. In 2098, scientists have created a Fountain of Youth in a little blue pill. This creates a g...