Metatropolis
Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9781596062382 (159606238X)
Publish date: July 1st 2009
Publisher: Subterranean Press
Pages no: 261
Edition language: English
Series: METAtropolis
Metatropolis is a fascinating book. There are a few different things that make it so. Its five novellas, all by different authors, are set in the same world, a somewhat near-future Earth after some kind of fossil-fuel crash, a dystopian world that's working hard to make things even better than befor...
I picked up Metatropolis as a freebie from Audible. Who can say no to free? The collection contains 5 short stories all based in a shared universe that was a collaboration of the authors.The world itself was interesting. The world takes on a city-state like appearance and is a bit more low-tech in t...
Favourite stories from this volume: John Scalzi's Utere Nihil Non Extra Quiritationem Suis and Karl Schroeder's To Hie from Far Celenia.