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321 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008512408
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperVoyager
Edition Pub Date: 14 April 2022
This book is for the reader who craves speculative fiction that intertwines identity, memory, and resistance to examine how oppressive systems rewrite personal histories—and who finds hope in characters daring to reclaim their stories.
Description
In The Memory Librarian music, fashion, film and futurist icon Janelle Monáe returns to the Afrofuturistic world of her critically acclaimed album, Dirty Computer, to explore how different threads of liberation – queerness, race, gender plurality,...
Community Reviews
Moods
hopeful: 58%
emotional: 55%
reflective: 55%
adventurous: 49%
challenging: 38%
inspiring: 37%
dark: 32%
mysterious: 30%
tense: 25%
sad: 10%
funny: 5%
informative: 2%
lighthearted: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Transphobia, Homophobia, Police brutalityModerate
Racism, Forced institutionalization, Drug useMinor
Chronic illness, Violence, Classism
321 pages • first pub 2022 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780008512408
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: HarperVoyager
Edition Pub Date: 14 April 2022
This book is for the reader who craves speculative fiction that intertwines identity, memory, and resistance to examine how oppressive systems rewrite personal histories—and who finds hope in characters daring to reclaim their stories.
Description
In The Memory Librarian music, fashion, film and futurist icon Janelle Monáe returns to the Afrofuturistic world of her critically acclaimed album, Dirty Computer, to explore how different threads of liberation – queerness, race, gender plurality,...
Community Reviews
Moods
hopeful: 58%
emotional: 55%
reflective: 55%
adventurous: 49%
challenging: 38%
inspiring: 37%
dark: 32%
mysterious: 30%
tense: 25%
sad: 10%
funny: 5%
informative: 2%
lighthearted: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Transphobia, Homophobia, Police brutalityModerate
Racism, Forced institutionalization, Drug useMinor
Chronic illness, Violence, Classism