TY - ABST T1 - “Property of PAUSE Ltd.” Y1 - 2023 A1 - Ai Jiang (b. 1997) ED - Phoebe Wagner KW - Canadian author KW - Chinese author KW - Female author AB -

PAUSE Ltd. is a company rather like Amazon that delivers goods in a society with deep rich/poor divisions whose drivers are the property of the country and live in their trucks with their families.

JF - Fighting for the Future: Cyberpunk and-Solarpunk Tales PB - Android Press CY - Eugene, OR SN - 978-1-958121313 U5 -

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ER - TY - ABST T1 - “Give Me English” Y1 - 2022 A1 - Ai Jiang (b. 1997) KW - Canadian author KW - Chinese author KW - Female author AB -

The story is set in a future in which words are a medium of exchange.

JF - The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction VL - 142.5/6 ER - TY - ABST T1 - “For Whom the Bell Curve Tolls” Y1 - 2020 A1 - Xiaodan Liu [pseud.] ED - Andrew Fox (b. 1964) KW - Chinese author KW - Female author KW - US author AB -

The story is set in a future United States that has established American Equity under which those whose families had been disadvantaged in the past due to their race, ethnicity, family poverty, and so forth are rewarded and those whose families were advantaged in the past are now living in poverty in rundown housing, poor schooling, and so forth.

JF - Again, Hazardous Imaginings: More Politically Incorrect Science Fiction. An International Anthology PB - MonstraCity Press CY - Manassas, VA SN - 978-0-9898027-4-1 U3 -

Liu Xiaodan [pseud.].

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ER - TY - ABST T1 - Looking Beyond Y1 - 1955 A1 - Lin Yutang (1895-1976) KW - Chinese author KW - Male author KW - US author AB -

Detailed conservative eutopia based on classical Greek models on an island in the mid-Pacific set in the early 21st century. Stress on traditional gender relations. Outside World War IV has ended, and the Democratic World Commonwealth tries to maintain peace.

PB - Prentice-Hall CY - New York N1 -

UK ed. as The Unexpected Island. London: William Heinemann, 1955.

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