The Heads of Cerberus
$32.43
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
21 May 2019
Summary
A rediscovered classic of science fiction, set in a dystopian twenty-second-century society where the winner takes all, a precursor to The Hunger Games by one of the genre’s first major female writers—with an introduction by Naomi Alderman, New York Times bestselling author of The Power and Disobedience.
Philadelphia, 1918—Three friends—brave, confident Viola Trenmore, clever but shy Robert Drayton, and Viola’s strong and hot-tempered brother, Terry…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781984854209 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1984854208 |
| Author: | Francis Stevens, Naomi Alderman |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Modern Library Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 21 May 2019 |
| Weight: | 193g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 133mm x 13mm |
| Series: | Modern Library Torchbearers |
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“An early-twentieth-century time-travel dystopia whose vision of 2118 resonates eerily with our own century … a fast-paced, imaginative yarn.” –Kirkus Reviews
“An early-twentieth-century time-travel dystopia whose vision of 2118 resonates eerily with our own century … a fast-paced, imaginative yarn.”—Kirkus Reviews
About The Author
Francis Stevens
Francis Stevens was the pen name of Gertrude Barrows Bennett (1883-1948). Bennett was the first major female writer of science fiction and fantasy in the United States, and has been credited as the inventor of the subgenre of dark fantasy.
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