“Dispatches from the Cradle; The Hermit—Forty-Eight Hours in the Sea of Massachusetts”

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2016
Secondary Title
Drowned Worlds: Tales from the Anthropocene and Beyond
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Climate change story set when most people live either in space or on submersible rafts on Earth. Mars is being terraformed and plans are underway to try to dry out Earth. Whether this is a good or bad idea is left up the reader.

Pagination
37-58
Published Date

2016

Publisher
Solaris
Place Published
Oxford, Eng.
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2016 Liu, Ken (b. 1976). “Dispatches from the Cradle; The Hermit—Forty-Eight Hours in the Sea of Massachusetts.” Drowned Worlds: Tales from the Anthropocene and Beyond. Ed. Jonathan Strahan (Oxford, Eng.: Solaris, 2016), 37-58. Rpt. in his The Hidden Girl and Other Stories (New York: Saga Press/Simon & Schuster, 2020), 254-271. The author’s Chinese name is Liu Yukun but he is Ken Liu in all his publications. PSt

Climate change story set when most people live either in space or on submersible rafts on Earth. Mars is being terraformed and plans are underway to try to dry out Earth. Whether this is a good or bad idea is left up the reader. The author was born in China and immigrated to the U.S. when he was eleven.

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Rpt. in his The Hidden Girl and Other Stories (New York: Saga Press/Simon & Schuster, 2020), 254-271.

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Author Note

The author (b, 1976) was born in China and immigrated to the U.S. when he was eleven. His Chinese name is Liu Yukun but he is Ken Liu in all his publications.