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An Alternate History of the 21st Century by William Shunn

an alternate history of the 21st century

Six chronological stories, featuring the previously unpublished "Objective Impermeability in a Closed System" and "Not of This Fold." The chapbook features a cover (click on the cover for the full image) and interior illustrations by Mattias Adolfsson and an introduction by Cory Doctorow.

This is our second chapbook. William Shunn has been nominated for the Hugo and Nebula awards. This collection incldues two stories previously published in the Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction and two stories published on Salon.com. The chapbook officially debuted at the Worldcon in Nippon, Japan.

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Table of Contents

  • "From Our Point of View We Had Moved to the Left" originally appeared in the Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy February 1993
  • "Kevin-17" originally appeared in the Magazine of Science Fiction & Fantasy February 1995
  • "Observations from the City of Angels" originally appeared online at Salon.com in July 2003
  • "Strong Medicine" originally appeared online at Salon.com in November 2003
  • "Objective Impermeability in a Closed System"previously unpublished
  • "Not of this Fold" (novelette) previously unpublished