“The Wretched and the Beautiful”
| Title | “The Wretched and the Beautiful” |
| Year for Search | 2017 |
| Authors | Yu, E. Lily |
| Secondary Title | Terraform |
| Date Published | February 6, 2017 |
| ISBN Number | 978-1-328-83456-0 |
| Keywords | Female author, US author |
| Annotation | Dystopian allegory on alien refugees and their mistreatment on Earth written in response to Executive Order 13769 banning travel to the U.S. In her Contributor’s Note, the author says, “It was as close as I come to pitching a brick through a window.” Author, artist, and editor donated their fees to the International Rescue Committee. For a story about African Americans that resonates with this story, see 1992 Bell. |
| Additional Publishers | Rpt. without the illustration in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy™ 2018. Ed. N[ora] K. Jemisin (Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Mariner, 2018), 258-64, with a contributor’s note on 354. |
| URL | https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/ezaava/the-wretched-and-the-beautiful. |
| Info Notes | Author, artist, and editor donated their fees to the International Rescue Committee. For a story about African Americans that resonates with this story, see 1992 Bell. |
| Illustration | Illus. Jason Arias |
| Holding Institutions | PSt |
| Author Note | Female author |
| Full Text | 2017 Yu, E. Lily. “The Wretched and the Beautiful.” Illus. Jason Arias. Terraform (February 6, 2017). https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/ezaava/the-wretched-and-the-beautiful. Rpt. without the illustration in The Best American Science Fiction and Fantasy™ 2018. Ed. N[ora] K. Jemisin (Boston, MA: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt/Mariner, 2018), 258-64, with a contributor’s note on 354. PSt Dystopian allegory on alien refugees and their mistreatment on Earth written in response to Executive Order 13769 banning travel to the U.S. In her Contributor’s Note, the author says, “It was as close as I come to pitching a brick through a window.” Author, artist, and editor donated their fees to the International Rescue Committee. For a story about African Americans that resonates with this story, see 1992 Bell. Female author. |
