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Ten Planets

Ten Planets

Stories
EssaysLiterary Fiction
Pages
112
Published
2023
Language
English

Synopsis

Drawing on science fiction, noir, and the philosophical fiction of Borges and Calvino, these stories signal a new dimension in the work of this vital writer. Monsters and aliens abound, but who is the monster and who the alien? Ten Planets leaves us with a sense of awe at our world and the worlds beyond our ken as Herrera takes a giant leap.

Prose complexity
7/10

Vibe

Thought-ProvokingMysteriousPhilosophicalAtmospheric
First Contact

Genres

Essays Literary Fiction Science Fiction

Authors

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Lisa Dillman

Lisa Dillman is an author and translator, known for her own fiction like The Touch System and New and Selected Stories. She has also translated many significant works from Spanish, including

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Yuri Herrera

Yuri Herrera is a Mexican author known for his distinctive literary style. His books, like the collection Season of the Swamp, often explore themes of borders, migration, and power through a blend of fable and crime fiction. He writes with a stark, memorable voice.