A quirky collection of speculative short stories by Howard Waldrop, blending alternate history and gonzo sci-fi with dense literary allusions.
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A quirky collection of speculative short stories by Howard Waldrop, blending alternate history and gonzo sci-fi with dense literary allusions.
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Howard Waldrop, born in Mississippi and now living in Austin, Texas, is an American iconoclast. His highly original books include Them Bones and A Dozen Tough Jobs, and the collections All About Strange Monsters of the Recent Past, Night of the Cooters, and Going Home Again. He won the Nebula and World Fantasy Awards for his novelette "The Ugly Chickens." George R.R. Martin is the author of the bestselling Song of Ice and Fire series of novels.
What's Inside
will contain mild spoilers
Sexual content
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No evidence found in available sources.
Violence & gore
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Minor violence likely in speculative contexts; no graphic details noted.
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Witchcraft / occult
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Minor occult themes possible in speculative stories; not central.
Political content
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Moderate political and cultural commentary via alternate history themes.
Self-harm / suicide
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No evidence found in available sources.
Sexual assault
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Abuse & suffering
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Minor themes of systemic suffering possible in historical contexts.
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