Wednesday, August 10, 2016

Inselberg, by Nalo Hopkinson

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(Climate Change) A tour guide leads tourists through the remains of a flooded country. (2,500 words; Time: 08m)

Rating: ★★☆☆☆ Not Recommended

"Inselberg," by (edited by Jonathan Strahan), appeared in (RSR review), published on by .

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This story is pretty much incomprehensible, filled with silly things like the orchid that takes your testicles if you pick its flowers, and apparently ending with the pointless deaths of all involved.

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3 comments (may contain spoilers):

  1. This tour takes more lives than Willy Wonka

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    1. It's always important to check out customer reviews before you go.

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  2. Reprinted online at Lightspeed 133 (Jun 2021):
    https://www.lightspeedmagazine.com/fiction/inselberg/

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