Sam J. Miller
Blackfish City
Blackfish City
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Disturbing, powerful and fearlessly imagined, Blackfish City is a mesmerising dystopian novel from a remarkable new voice in science fiction
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 368 pages
Publication date: 24 January 2019
Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group
A remarkable work of dystopian imagination, Blackfish City has been shortlisted for the Nebula Award for Best Novel, and has received numerous other accolades. Set in a floating city in the Arctic Circle, the novel follows a woman who arrives looking for someone she lost thirty years ago, accompanied by an orca and a chained polar bear. As she disappears into the crowds, whispers of a vanished people who could bond with animals begin to spread. Her arrival sparks a chain of events that will change Blackfish City forever.
Disturbing, powerful, and fearlessly imagined, Blackfish City is a mesmerizing novel from a remarkable new voice in science fiction. Sam Miller is a fiercely strong writer, and this book is a blast. Daryl Gregory, World Fantasy Award-winning author, praised it as a compelling dystopian thriller. Carmen Maria Machado, National Book Award-nominated author of Her Body and other Parties, described it as damn near perfect. The Book Smugglers praised it as an ambitious, imaginative, and big-hearted dystopian ensemble story that is by turns elegiac and angry.
Publisher's Weekly described it as the kind of swirling, original sci-fi that we live for. Blackfish City is a must-read for fans of dystopian fiction and anyone who loves a compelling and imaginative story.
Weight: 256g
Dimension: 129 x 197 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780356510040
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