Sunday, September 11, 2016

''Hasn't Amitav Ghosh read Margaret Atwood, TC Boyle, Paolo Bacigalupi, others writing Cli-Fi ?''



San Francisco literary agent Ted Weinstein @twliterary tweeted the other day, re Amitav Ghosh's new essay book titled ''THE GREAT DERANGEMENT'' that takes a negative view of sci-fi, cli-fi, eco-fiction and speculative fiction genres that do not compare, in his VIP estimation, to the anointed ''serious mainstream literary fiction'' that Ghosh claims as his bailiwick:

''Hasn't Amitav Ghosh read Margaret Atwood, TC Boyle, Paolo Bacigalupi, others writing Cli-Fi ?''

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