An underground comic creator reveals the unbelievably true origin story of her most famous creation, Sputnik Chick, the girl with no past. In this arresting debut novel, Favro (The Proxy Bride, ) has crafted a delightful, timey-wimey gem that manages to temper its phantasmagorical imagery with the authentic pain of losing everything that one www.doorway.ru: Terri Favro. · A time-bending novel that delves into the origin story of the Girl with No Past, Sputnik’s Children explores what it was like to come of age in the Atomic Age. Author: Terri Favro. Sputnik’s Children. Terri Favro. ECW (Legato, U.S. dist.; Jaguar, Canadian dist.), $ trade paper (p) ISBN Favro’s (The Proxy Bride) highly entertaining tale is told.
Sputnik's Children / Terri Favro Toronto: ECW Press, c p. This is the first in a string of speculative fiction I've picked up unintentionally from the library -- there were a bunch of shiny new books on the shelf so I thought I'd try some. And they were all weird and good and busted me out of a reading rut. Growing up in the Niagara region during the Cold War, Terri Favro was told, "If they drop the bomb, we'll be the first to go." Today she is a CBC Literary Prize finalist; author of the award-winning novella, The Proxy Bride; and co-creator of the Bella comic book www.doorway.ru lives in Toronto, Ontario, and blogs at www.doorway.ru Terri Favro is a Toronto-based comic book writer, essayist and novelist. Sputnik's Children is her third novel. She is also the author of Once Upon A Time in West Toronto and The Proxy Bride. The.
Her novella, "The Proxy Bride" (Quattro), was was a winner of the Quattro Ken Klonsky Novella Award. Terri is a shortlisted finalist for the CBC Literary Prize in Creative Non-Fiction and has been published in major Canadian. Terri Favro's novel "Sputnik's Children" (ECW) was chosen as one of the Globe Mail's Best Books of , CBC Books Top 10 Canadian Fiction Books of , and Quill Quire Best Books of New Release: Sputnik's Children by Terri Favro. *I received a free advance copy from the publisher via NetGalley in exchange for an honest review. A unique, quirky story involving a comic book writer, parallel universes and growing up in the time of the atomic bomb. Debbie Reynolds Biondi grew up in a version of Earth very similar to ours, with. Terri Favro is the author of three novels: Sputnik’s Children (a Globe Mail book, Quill Quire Book of the Year and CBC Books Top 10 book for , shortlisted for the Sunburst Award for Excellence in Canadian Literature of the Fantastic), Once Upon A Time in West Toronto, and The Proxy Bride. Her popular science book, Generation Robot: A Century of Science Fiction, Fact and Speculation, received a starred review on BookList, the review site of the American Library Association.
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