“Home™”
Title | “Home™” |
Year for Search | 2022 |
Authors | Smuts, Eckard |
Secondary Title | The Johannesburg Review of Books |
Volume / Edition | 6.2 |
Date Published | May 2022 |
Keywords | Male author, South African author |
Annotation | The story is set during travel to a trademarked home in space designed to cater to the wealthy. One of the passengers leaving Earth reflects on the conditions there. Earth is effectively controlled by the same corporation that built Home™ and violently suppresses any protests. |
URL | https://johannesburgreviewofbooks.com/2022/05/02/new-short-fiction-home-by-eckard-smuts/ |
Author Note | The South African author is a postdoctoral research fellow in English at the University of the Western Cape. |
Full Text | 2022 Smuts, Eckard. “Home™.” The Johannesburg Review of Books 6.2 (May 2022) https://johannesburgreviewofbooks.com/2022/05/02/new-short-fiction-home-by-eckard-smuts/ The story is set during travel to a trademarked home in space designed to cater to the wealthy. One of the passengers leaving Earth reflects on the conditions there. Earth is effectively controlled by the same corporation that built Home™ and violently suppresses any protests. The South African author is a postdoctoral research fellow in English at the University of the Western Cape. |