Dreams Before the Start of Time

Author:

Anne Charnock

Publisher:

47NORTH

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Publisher

47NORTH

Publication Year 2017
ISBN-13

9781503934726

ISBN-10 9781503934726
Binding

Paperback

Number of Pages 210 Pages
Language (English)
Dimensions (Cms) 21 x 14 x 1.5
Weight (grms) 227

In this stunning bittersweet family saga, millie and toni experience the aftershocks of human progress as their children and grandchiledren embrace new ways of marketing babies, when infertility is a thing of the past, a man can create a child without  a woman, a woman can create a child without a man, artificial wombs eliminate the struggles of pregnancy. but what does it mean to be a parent? a child? a Family?


Through a series of interconnected vignettes that spans five generations and three continents, this emotionally taut story explores the anxieties that aries when the science of fertility claims to deliver all the answers.

Anne Charnock

Anne Charnock’s writing career began in journalism. Her articles appeared in the Guardian, New Scientist, International Herald Tribune, and Geographical. Her debut novel, A Calculated Life, was a finalist for the 2013 Philip K. Dick Award and the 2013 Kitschies Golden Tentacle Award. Her second novel, Sleeping Embers of an Ordinary Mind, was included in the Guardian’s “Best science fiction and fantasy books of 2015.” Learn more at www.annecharnock.com, on Twitter @annecharnock, and on Pinterest at www.pinterest.com/annecharnock.
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