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This was all a dream. It is actually still 1995, and everyone else is relieved.
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Wrath Goddess Sing
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2022
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Fit for the Gods
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2023
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Butterfly Cages (Books of Anthem, #1)
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Embodied Exegesis: Transfeminine Cyberpunk Futures
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| Rooted in southern Gothic, crime fiction, and the grotesque, Sweet Muffin Ranch feels somehow cyberpunk, full of dreamers trying to spin out beautiful, strange, and incredibly fragile lives in the ruins of the American economy. Joyful and idiosyncrat ...more | |
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"a masterpiece
wrath goddess sing is not a simple retelling of the Illiad and Deane's writing is nothing like Miller, but this book is incredible. It reshapes completely Achilles' story and Deane's cosmology is mind-blowing. Achilles, here, is a trans-" Read more of this review » |
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"Beautiful and devastating story and characters with transcendent writing"
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“She loved Patroklos, she loved Meryapi, and it had nothing to do with desire, only joy—to see them was joy; to breathe with them was joy; to ride with Patroklos on a cattle raid was joy; scanning the pines for ambush was joy; holding the shield to protect them from Anyasha’s arrows was joy. If she failed, they would die together, and that too was joy.”
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“Achilles said. “I assume he is a famous warrior. But I am more interested in peace than war. War seems like a wonderful way to make everyone poor and miserable, to increase the share of orphans, to promote superstitions, to waste a lot of good bronze that could be used for tools, to ruin the soil, to kill perfectly good cart-horses pulling chariots, and so on.”
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“And it would be death -- the death of her self, the inexorable corrosion of her soul, until even her name was forgotten and nothing was left but the shell of a man she never was.”
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