Gypsy plus ...
By: Carter Scholz
Series: PM Press outspoken authors series -- 16; PM Press outspoken authors series -- 16.
Publisher: PM Press
Published: 2015
Place of publication: Oakland, CA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 145
ISBN-13: 9781629631189
Subjects: Science fiction; Short stories
Description: In this collection of sci-fi stories, heralded writer Carter Scholz explores a variety of sociopolitical themes. In the novella Gypsy, a few visionary scientists, chosen and nurtured by an eccentric billionaire undertake humankinds most expansive adventure generations long voyage to a distant planet. The story The Nine Billion Names of God uses a classic sci-fi text to deconstruct literary deconstruction itself, with hilarious results. Imprecations is an unforgiving examination of the primary lies in popular culture. An interview with the author, in which Scholz reveals his sources, frustrations, forbidden delights, and demonic designs, is also included.
Table of contents: title: Gypsy; title: The Nine Billion Names of God --; title: The United States of Impunity --; title: Bad Pennies --; title: Gear. Food. Rocks --; title: Outspoken Interview.