TY - ABST T1 - “Diaspora Electronica” Y1 - 2017 A1 - Blaize [M.] Kaye ED - Helen Moffett ED - Efemia Chela ED - Bongani Kona KW - Male author KW - South African author AB -

The story is set in a future in which an Institute for the Future of Humanity is established as a solution to “exponential population growth” (59). It uploads people into a computer in exchange for all their worldly goods. The protagonist is a man who wants to be uploaded to join his wife but because has one of the flaws the system cannot handle, he is regularly turned down. 

JF - Migrations: New Short Fiction from Africa PB - New Internationalist Publications CY - Oxford, Eng. SN - 9781780264059 ER -