After the apocalypse stories

In her new collection, Story Prize finalist Maureen F. McHugh delves into the dark heart of contemporary life and life five minutes from now and how easy it is to mix up one with the other. Her stories are post-bird flu, in the middle of medical trials, wondering if our computers are smarter than us...

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Main Author: McHugh, Maureen F.
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Easthampton, MA : [Minneapolis, Minn.] : Small Beer Press ; Distributed by Consortium, c2011.
Edition:1st ed.
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505 0 |a The naturalist -- Special economics -- Useless things -- The lost boy : a reporter at large -- The kingdom of the blind -- Going to France -- Honeymoon -- The effect of centrifugal forces -- After the apocalypse. 
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