{"product_id":"the-apex-book-of-world-sf-volume-4-paperback","title":"The Apex Book of World SF: Volume 4 - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLavie Tidhar\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eMahvesh Murad\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohann Thorsson\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eNow firmly established as the benchmark anthology series of international speculative fiction, volume 4 of \u003ci\u003eThe Apex Book of World SF\u003c\/i\u003e sees debut editor Mahvesh Murad bring fresh new eyes to her selection of stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom Spanish steampunk and Italian horror to Nigerian science fiction and subverted Japanese folktales, from love in the time of drones to teenagers at the end of the world, the stories in this volume showcase the best of contemporary speculative fiction, wherever it's written.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"Important to the future of not only international authors, but the entire SF community.\"\u003cbr\u003e-Strange Horizons\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFeaturing: \u003cbr\u003eVajra Chandrasekera (Sri Lanka) - \"Pockets Full of Stones\"\u003cbr\u003eYukimi Ogawa (Japan) - \"In Her Head, In Her Eyes\"\u003cbr\u003eZen Cho (Malaysia) - \"The Four Generations of Chang E\"\u003cbr\u003eShimon Adaf (Israel) - \"Like A Coin Entrusted in Faith\" (Translated by the author)\u003cbr\u003eCeleste Rita Baker (Virgin Islands) - \"Single Entry\"\u003cbr\u003eNene Ormes (Sweden) - \"The Good Matter\" (Translated Lisa J Isaksson and Nene Ormes)\u003cbr\u003eJY Yang (Singapore) - \"Tiger Baby\"\u003cbr\u003eIsabel Yap (Philippines) - \"A Cup of Salt Tears\"\u003cbr\u003eUsman T Malik (Pakistan) - \"The Vaporization Enthalpy of a Peculiar Pakistani Family\"\u003cbr\u003eKuzhali Manickavel (India) - \"Six Things We Found During the Autopsy\"\u003cbr\u003eElana Gomel (Israel) - \"The Farm\"\u003cbr\u003eHaralambi Markov (Bulgaria) - \"The Language of Knives\"\u003cbr\u003eSabrina Huang - \"Setting Up Home\" (Translated by Jeremy Tiang)\u003cbr\u003eSathya Stone (Sri Lanka) - \"Jinki and the Paradox\"\u003cbr\u003eJohann Thorsson (Iceland) - \"First, Bite a Finger\"\u003cbr\u003eDilman Dila (Uganda) - \"How My Father Became a God\"\u003cbr\u003eSwabir Silayi (Kenya) - \"Colour Me Grey\"\u003cbr\u003eDeepak Unnikrishnan (The Emirates) - \"Sarama\"\u003cbr\u003eChinelo Onwualu (Nigeria) - \"The Gift of Touch\"\u003cbr\u003eSaad Z. Hossain (Bangaldesh) - \"Djinns Live by the Sea\"\u003cbr\u003eBernardo Fernández (Mexico) - \"The Last Hours of the Final Days\" (Translated by the author)\u003cbr\u003eNatalia Theodoridou (Greece) - \"The Eleven Holy Numbers of the Mechanical Soul\"\u003cbr\u003eSamuel Marolla (Italy) - \"Black Tea\" (Translated by Andrew Tanzi)\u003cbr\u003eJulie Novakova (Czech Republic) - \"The Symphony of Ice and Dust\"\u003cbr\u003eThomas Olde Heuvelt (Netherlands) - \"The Boy Who Cast No Shadow\" (Translated by Laura Vroomen)\u003cbr\u003eSese Yane (Kenya) - \"The Corpse\"\u003cbr\u003eTang Fei - \"Pepe\" (Translated by John Chu)\u003cbr\u003eRocío Rincón (Spain) - \"The Lady of the Soler Colony\" (Translated by James and Marian Womack)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCover art and design by Sarah Anne Langton.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLavie Tidhar is the author of the Jerwood Fiction Uncovered Prize winning A Man Lies Dreaming, the World Fantasy Award winning Osama and of the critically-acclaimed The Violent Century. His other works include the Bookman Histories trilogy, several novellas, two collections and a forthcoming comics mini-series, Adler. He currently lives in London.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMahvesh Murad is a book critic \u0026amp; recovering radio show host. She writes for multiple publications and hosts the Tor.com podcast Midnight in Karachi. She was born \u0026amp; raised in Karachi, Pakistan, where she still lives. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 338\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.4 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 20, 2015\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44112671506567,"sku":"9781937009335","price":28.28,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/qWz5n2jQeC9781937009335.webp?v=1772977785","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-apex-book-of-world-sf-volume-4-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}