Neon Fish in Dark Water
Mapin Publishing
All the stories in this volume are set in the year 2050, in The City. Though they are set in the future, and though science has a role to play in some of them, these are not science fiction stories. Some of the stories are related to each other. This form, stories loosely related to each other and set in the same world, does
not yet have a name of its own. The stories tell of some curious characters in The City—extraordinary, solitary individuals—some children who may or may not be solitary, a pair of lovers, a butterfly expert, a painter, a nurse, an ex-hacker, an inspector and a serial killer, a software developer and coder etc....
not yet have a name of its own. The stories tell of some curious characters in The City—extraordinary, solitary individuals—some children who may or may not be solitary, a pair of lovers, a butterfly expert, a painter, a nurse, an ex-hacker, an inspector and a serial killer, a software developer and coder etc....
ANIKET JAAWARE teaches English at the University of Pune. He is mainly interested in the literary genres of science fiction, fantasy and horror, and cinema. His earlier publications include a few poems and essays and an academic book called Simplifications: An Introduction to Structuralism and Post-Structuralism. He also translates between English and Marathi. This literary publication comes after a long gap. More than twenty years ago, he had published a novel in Marathi. His subsequent projects include a fantasy trilogy, which he hopes to start working on soon.
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• Love: Store in a Cool Dark Place
• Nurse Phi, the Electronic Rembrandt
• The Bicycle Boy and the Vendor of Variables
• The Bridge Man
• The PI Speech and Coda
• The Tout Autre Killer
• The Kaffkett Korp
• The Case of the Hollow Golden Goddess
• Girl with Matches
• Symbrenthia Hypatia Chersonesia
• Nurse Phi, the Electronic Rembrandt
• The Bicycle Boy and the Vendor of Variables
• The Bridge Man
• The PI Speech and Coda
• The Tout Autre Killer
• The Kaffkett Korp
• The Case of the Hollow Golden Goddess
• Girl with Matches
• Symbrenthia Hypatia Chersonesia
| ISBN | 9788188204717 |
| Pages | 148 |
| Size | 5.5 x 8.5" (140 x 215 mm), sc with gatefold |
| Date of Publishing | 2007 |
| Language(s) | English |
| Co-publisher(s) | Mapin |
| Rights Available | World rights |