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A Punk Lolita fighterpilot rescues Tokyo from a marauding art installation. Corporate recruits harvest poisonous plants on an inhospitable planet. An inquisitive adolescent ghost disrupts the life of a young architect. Product loyalty is addictive when the brand appears under one's skin.Awardwinning Cape Town author and journalist Lauren Beukes (Zoo City, Moxyland, Broken Monsters) spares no targets in this edgy and satiric retrospective collection. In her fiction and nonfiction, ranging from Johannesburg across the galaxy, Beukes is a fierce, captivating presence throughout the literary landscape.
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- Q: What is 'Slipping: Stories, Essays, & Other Writing' about? A: 'Slipping' is a collection of stories, essays, and other writings by Lauren Beukes that explores various themes through edgy and satirical narratives, including a punk fighter-pilot, corporate recruits on a toxic planet, and an adolescent ghost.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'Slipping' is Lauren Beukes, an award-winning writer from Cape Town known for her works like 'Zoo City' and 'Moxyland'.
- Q: What genre does 'Slipping' belong to? A: 'Slipping' is categorized under Genre Fiction, featuring a blend of stories that encompass both fiction and nonfiction elements.
- Q: How many pages are in the book? A: 'Slipping' contains 288 pages of engaging narratives and essays.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Slipping'? A: 'Slipping' was published on November 29, 2016.
- Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: 'Slipping' is available in a paperback format, but other formats may not be specified.
- Q: What condition is 'Slipping' in when purchased? A: 'Slipping' is sold as a new item, ensuring that readers receive a pristine copy.
- Q: What themes are explored in 'Slipping'? A: The book explores various themes such as loyalty, identity, and societal critique through a mix of fiction and nonfiction narratives.
- Q: Who would enjoy reading 'Slipping'? A: Readers who appreciate edgy fiction, satirical narratives, and thought-provoking essays will likely enjoy 'Slipping'.
- Q: Can 'Slipping' be a suitable gift for someone? A: 'Slipping' could be a great gift for fans of contemporary literature, especially those interested in unique storytelling and strong female authors.