“The Common Tongue, the Present Tense, the Known”
| Title | “The Common Tongue, the Present Tense, the Known” |
| Year for Search | 2016 |
| Authors | Allan, Nina(b. 1966) |
| Secondary Authors | Strahan, Jonathan(b. 1964) |
| Secondary Title | Drowned Worlds: Tales from the Anthropocene and Beyond |
| Pagination | 177-205 |
| Date Published | 2016 |
| Publisher | Solaris |
| Place Published | Oxford, Eng. |
| Keywords | English author, Female author |
| Annotation | The story is set after most of the world is drowned and is the protagonist is a marine biologist reflecting on the past and trying to understand the present and how both humans and the oceans and their inhabitants are responding to the new situation. |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | The female author (b. 1988) The female author has a master’s in literature from Corpus Christi College, Oxford. |
| Full Text | 2016 Allan, Nina (b. 1966). “The Common Tongue, the Present Tense, the Known.” Drowned Worlds: Tales from the Anthropocene and Beyond. Ed. Jonathan Strahan (Oxford, Eng.: Solaris, 2016), 177-205. PSt The story is set after most of the world is drowned and is the protagonist is a marine biologist reflecting on the past and trying to understand the present and how both humans and the oceans and their inhabitants are responding to the new situation. The female author has a master’s in literature from Corpus Christi College, Oxford. |
