Speculative Fiction
The Gift of Fire / On the Head of a Pin
2012·304 pages
Two speculative novellas explore life-altering truths with a black protagonist challenging the world.
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Two speculative novellas explore life-altering truths with a black protagonist challenging the world.
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A single-volume compendium, bound tête-bêche, includes The gift of fire, in which champion of humankind Prometheus emerges in present-day Los Angeles, and On the head of a pin, in which breakthroughs in advanced animatronics lead to a reality-shattering discovery.
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Romance & sex
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Brief mentions of sexual desire or themes; not explicit or central.
Violence & gore
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Moderate violence with some intense scenes; includes mythological punishment and conflict.
Profanity
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Mild profanity likely present given urban setting; not a focus.
Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Moderate religious themes tied to mythology and enlightenment in The Gift of Fire.
Magic & witchcraft
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Minor occult elements tied to mythological figures; not central.
Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Moderate social criticism on humanity's misuse of knowledge and power.
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Moderate themes of suffering via mythological punishment and systemic issues.
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