“Bring Your Own Spoon”

Title“Bring Your Own Spoon”
Year for Search2017
AuthorsHossain, Saad Z.(b. 1979)
Secondary AuthorsMurad, Mahvesh, and Shurin, Jared
Secondary TitleThe Djinn Falls in Love & Other Stories
Pagination183-97
Date Published2017
PublisherSolaris/Rebellion Publishing
Place PublishedOxford, Eng.
ISBN Number978-1781084168 978-93-91028-62-6
KeywordsBangladeshi author, Male author
Annotation

The story is set in a future, severely polluted Dhaka, Bangladesh that also no longer has a middle class, just the very rich and the extremely poor. The protagonist and a djinn decide to establish a restaurant to serve their poor neighbors.

Additional Publishers

Rpt. in The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction Volume 2. With a Graphic Preface and Afterword by Manjula Padmanabhan. Ed. Tarun K. Saint (Gurugram, India: Hachette India, 2021), 436-447.

Holding Institutions

CtW, PU

Author Note

Bangladeshi author (b. 1979)

Full Text

2017 Hossain, Saad Z. (b. 1979). “Bring Your Own Spoon.” Ed. Mahvesh Murad and Jared Shurin. The Djinn Falls in Love & Other Stories (Oxford, Eng.: Solaris/Rebellion Publishing, 2017), 183-96. Rpt. in The Gollancz Book of South Asian Science Fiction Volume 2. With a Graphic Preface and Afterword by Manjula Padmanabhan. Ed. Tarun K. Saint (Gurugram, India: Hachette India, 2021), 436-447. CtW, PU

The story is set in a future, severely polluted Dhaka, Bangladesh that also no longer has a middle class, just the very rich and the extremely poor. The protagonist and a djinn decide to establish a restaurant to serve their poor neighbors. Bangladeshi author.