num_pages: 243
description: Free. In the title tale, narrator James 14 returns home with Mama to 1898 village when his father Les, time-traveller Ambassador to aliens, vanishes from 1975 jet-pack city. When the "mothaship" takes the anointed few into the brave new world, those left behind are angry. "0wnz0red" asks - what happens when hackers hack the human body? 1 Craphound 2 A place so foreign 3 All day sucker 4 To market, to market 5 Return to Pleasure Island 6 Shadow of the mothaship 7 Home again, home again 8 The super man and the bugout 9 Ownz0red
language: English
title: A Place So Foreign and Eight More
titlecomplete: A Place So Foreign and Eight More
genres: Short Stories, Cyberpunk, Science Fiction, Near Future, Science Fiction Fantasy, Collections, Fantasy, Anthologies, Fiction, Speculative Fiction
ratings_count: 891
awards: awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Locus Award
category: Best Collection, awardedAt: 1072944000000
name: Sunburst Award
category: Canadian Novel
publisher: Four Walls Eight Windows Press