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Filter house / by Nisi Shawl.
- Title
- Filter house / by Nisi Shawl.
- Author
- Shawl, Nisi
- Publication
- Seattle, WA : Aqueduct Press, c2008.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | PS3619.H3947 F55 2008 | Off-site |
Details
- Description
- 276 p.; 21 cm.
- Summary
- Filter House collects the short fiction by Nisi Shawl and includes an introduction by Eileen Gunn (author of Stable Strategies). The collection's fourteen tales offer a haunting montage that works its magic subtly on the readers subconscious. From the exotic, baroque complexities of At the Huts of Ajala to the stark, folktale purity of The Beads of Ku, these fourteen superbly written stories will weave around you a ring of dark, dark magic.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Fantasy fiction, American.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Introduction: Where everything is a bit different / by Eileen Gunn -- At the huts of Ajala -- Wallamelon -- Pragmatical princess -- Raineses' -- Bird day -- Maggies -- Momi Watu -- Deep end -- Good boy -- Little horses -- Shiomah's land -- Water museum -- But she's only a dream -- Beads of Ku.
- ISBN
- 9781933500195 (pbk.)
- 1933500190 (pbk.)
- OCLC
- 227032869
- SCSB-10995252
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library