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A first signed numbered limited edition hardback (50 copies only) with a full 1 to 10 number sequence indicating a first printing and a stated First Edition January 2024. Unread.
Book #27 of 50. SIGNED by Cecile Cristofari on the limitation page. Book 5 in Newcon’s Polestars Series.
SYNOPSIS: “Debut collection from a French author who has been making a name for herself with regular contributions to Interzone and elsewhere (Clarkesworld, ParSec, etc). Providing a fresh perspective on the world, humanity, and its potential (both good and bad), Cécile’s fiction reflects her love of the natural world and concern for its future. Elephants in Bloom contains her finest previously published stories, as selected by the author, alongside eight brand new tales that appear here for the first time.
The stories are :” Introduction; *All We Ever Look For; *The Fishery; *A Kingdom of Seagrass and Silk; *A Stray Cat in the Mountain of The Dead; *Que la Grenade Est Touchante; *When You Meet the Wild Hunt; *The Hangman’s Legacy; *Ice Cream from Pluto; *Soaring, the World on Their Shoulders; *Schrödinger’s Children; *A Diary from the End of the World; *The Third Time I Saw a Fox; *Kings of Snow; *The Owl Woman; *The Goddess’s Spear; *Nine Lives, One to Spare; *Wind, River, Angel Song; *Elephants in Bloom; About the Author.
Each story is followed by a note from the author, providing further insight and context”
Packed weight 550gms. IN STOCK FOR IMMEDIATE DESPATCH
