Ten Planets
Ten PlanetsYuri Herrera

Ten Planets (2023)

Yuri Herrera

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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.

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9781644452233

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it's a great collection of short stories that are as challenging as they are intriguing taking a lot of Science Fiction tropes and spinning them on their heads and creating these visions that are almost hard to grasp and to fully visualize

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