@booklet {11301, title = {{\textquotedblleft}A Distant Glimpse{\textquotedblright}}, howpublished = {The Future Fire: Social Political \& Speculative Cyber-Fiction}, volume = {no. 37}, year = {2016}, month = {2016}, pages = {31-41}, abstract = {

The story is primarily told from the viewpoint of a young girl who is the leader of a group of children living on and making their living from trash dumps by providing useable scrap to men who whip them if they fail to find enough. Her discovery of a telescope, which she keeps, leads her to dream of escape. Given that we know that such conditions exist in many places, it could be read as a straightforwardly realistic story.

}, keywords = {Male author, UK author}, isbn = {978-1999339517}, issn = {1746-1839 }, url = {The Future Fire: 2016.37 fiction distantglimpse}, author = {Kewin, Simon} }