TY - STAND KW - Male author KW - Indian author AU - Anil [Ravindran] Menon (b. 1964) AU - Nisi [Denise Angela] Shawl (b. 1955) AB -

Much of the story seems to be about the relationships within and Indian family. Then, it is gradually revealed that some of the people have been “enhanced” through an implant that counters negative emotions. From the viewpoint of the protagonist, the results are entirely positive, but what happens within the story suggests the opposite. 

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Indian author with a doctorate in computer science from Syracuse University.

C7 - 2019 CY - Oxford, Eng. DA - 01/2019 LA - eng N1 -

Rpt. in The Year’s Best Science Fiction Volume 1. Ed. Jonathan Strahan (New York: Saga Press, 2020), 193-211, with an editor’s note on 193; and in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy 2020. Ed. Diana Gabaldon (Boston, MA: Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2020), 306-22, with a note on the author together with the author’s note on the story on 399. 

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Much of the story seems to be about the relationships within and Indian family. Then, it is gradually revealed that some of the people have been “enhanced” through an implant that counters negative emotions. From the viewpoint of the protagonist, the results are entirely positive, but what happens within the story suggests the opposite. 

PB - Solaris PP - Oxford, Eng. PY - 2019 SN - 978-1781085783 978-1-5344-4959-6 978-1328613103 SP - 207 EP - 26 T2 - New Suns: Original Speculative Fiction by People of Colour TI - “The Robots of Eden” ER -