Alice Robinson’s dystopia raises unsettling ethical questions
- Written by: Caitlin Macdonald, PhD candidate, Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences, University of Sydney
Alice Robinson’s third novel (and second foray into speculative fiction) begins with a mother’s bittersweet “second chance at life” – one she never asked for.
One hundred years in the future, 40-year-old Esther is the first of 47 sleepers to be “woken” from cryogenic suspended animation in an underground...
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