La Belle Fleur Sauvage: Plague of the Womb Caitlín R. Kiernan Author

by Caitlín R. Kiernan

2021-04-11 14:18:50

Twenty-six years after murderous parasites invaded fertile women's wombs and laid the world waste, 11 linked vignettes chart a New York wracked with oracles and statistical prophets, where hysterectomies are mandated and Carnival parades for the sain... Read more
Twenty-six years after murderous parasites invaded fertile women's wombs and laid the world waste, 11 linked vignettes chart a New York wracked with oracles and statistical prophets, where hysterectomies are mandated and Carnival parades for the saint of miscarriage throw carriers of contagion and would-be breeders into the sea. Amid the ruins, the protagonists grapple with the past and learn to survive what remains.Kiernan (Black Helicopters) turns her virtuosic prose toward disaster, myth, and survival in this standalone postapocalyptic novella ... finely wrought, and vital. - from Publishers Weekly Starred Review of La Belle Fleur Sauvage by Caitlín R. Kiernan Less

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File size5.80(w)x8.80(h)x0.40(d)
Print pages104
PublisherDark Regions Press
Publication date October 1, 2019
ISBN9781626412873
Caitlin R. Kiernan is the author of nine novels, including Silk, Threshold, Low Red Moon, Murder of Angels, Daughter of Hounds, and The Red Tree. Her award-winning short fiction has been collected in ...

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