Interzone #278 (November-December 2018)

eBook

English language

Published Nov. 18, 2018 by TTA Press.

2 stars (1 review)

2 editions

A not very interesting issue of Interzone.

2 stars

A not very interesting issue of Interzone, mainly because the stories appear to be on the theme of conflicts (mainly military related) and not of much interest to me. Natalia Theodoridou's story about unusual genetically engineered soldiers is probably the most interesting.

  • "Soldier's Things" by Tim Lees: a soldier returns home, injured from a war, to discover that many things have changed: from the way people treat him to his own memories of life and the war.

  • "Doomed Youth" by Fiona Moore: a story that mixes together a student's attempt to learn when and where giant ants started appearing with suspicions about 'foreigners' in an alternate world where conflict is more widespread and a terror attack is about to happen.

  • "The Path to War" by Louise Hughes: a storyteller wanders through the land, telling stories about peaceful times for food and shelter, as the surrounding country prepares for conflict. But …