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The chapters are oriented around twelve of the world's losses, each using a different writing style and having what sometimes might seem only a tangential relation to its title. It placed fourth in Stiftung Buchkunst's \"The Most Beautiful German Books\" competition (German: Die schönsten deutschen Bücher) in 2019. Its English translation by Jackie Smith was published in 2020 by New Directions and MacLehose Press and awarded with the German Helen and Kurt Wolff Translator's Prize, the Warwick Prize for Women in Translation and the TA First Translation Prize. 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This anthology collects some of the best speculative fiction of the year, offering a diverse range of worlds and ideas from celebrated authors. Explore far-future societies, encounter strange new beings, and journey through magical realms in this showcase of incredible storytelling.","https:\u002F\u002Fapi.seekquel.app\u002Fstorage\u002Fcovers\u002Feditions\u002F01\u002F01kmfhcya87qnjhjmaerdhzk37.jpg","LAD9Co^O4:59}=-UEM9u0LI=N_-U",2016,542,[577,581,585,589,593,597,601,605,609,613,617,621,625,629,633,637,641,645],{"id":578,"slug":579,"name":580},"01kjt7089a4v6tgm0tkzry7tqa","ann-leckie-ot9f","Ann Leckie",{"id":582,"slug":583,"name":584},"01kjrdrwjbeh6he610d5f8880h","elizabeth-bear-ofza","Elizabeth Bear",{"id":586,"slug":587,"name":588},"01kjrdrwgddffwy4tw4714xvza","ursula-vernon-sglr","Ursula Vernon",{"id":590,"slug":591,"name":592},"01kmfhcy8ghq6yq4nzyxmsz137","david-d-levine-kg4f","David D. 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