Thoreau's Microscope

by Michael Blumlein
Thoreau's Microscope
  • ISBN-13: 9781629635163
  • Author(s): Michael Blumlein
  • Subject: Science fiction
  • Publisher: Pm Press
  • Imprint: Pm Press
  • Publication Date: 05-07-2018
  • Format: p/b

Availability: In stock

£13.99
The politics and terrors of biotech, human engineering, and brain science are given startling fictional form in a selection of short stories with Michael Blumlein's signature mix of fantasy, science fiction, horror, and wicked humour. The title piece, 'Thoreau's Microscope,' is a stunning mix of hypothesis and history, in which the author inhabits Thoreau's last days to explore the politics of impersonal science and personal liberation - a journey as illuminating as it is disturbing.
About the book

The politics and terrors of biotech, human engineering, and brain science are given startling fictional form in a selection of short stories with Michael Blumlein's signature mix of fantasy, science fiction, horror, and wicked humour. The title piece, 'Thoreau's Microscope,' is a stunning mix of hypothesis and history, in which the author inhabits Thoreau's last days to explore the politics of impersonal science and personal liberation - a journey as illuminating as it is disturbing.

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