“The Last Almond”
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2024
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| Secondary Title |
Grist/Imagine2200 2024
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| Annotation |
The story is set in California in 2058 and 2090 and concerns the destruction in 2058 of almond trees and the community near them due to flooding following a long drought followed in 2090 with, in a different part of California, the depiction of a way that almond trees and communities could survive even with drought and floods. |
| Published Date |
January 22, 2024 |
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| Full Text |
2024 Young, Zoe. “The Last Almond.” Illus. Mikyung Lee. Grist/Imagine2200 2024 (January 22, 2024). https://grist.org/climate-fiction/imagine2200-the-last-almond/ The story is set in California in 2058 and 2090 and concerns the destruction in 2058 of almond trees and the community near them due to flooding following a long drought followed in 2090 with, in a different part of California, the depiction of a way that almond trees and communities could survive even with drought and floods. Second place prize winner in the Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors Short Story Contest. Female author. |
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Second place prize winner in the Imagine 2200: Climate Fiction for Future Ancestors Short Story Contest. |
| Illustration |
Illus. Mikyung Lee |
| Author Note |
Female author |