{"product_id":"the-art-of-space-travel-and-other-stories-by-nina-allan-9781789091755","title":"The Art of Space Travel and Other Stories","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNamed as one of '50 Writers You Should Read Now' by \u003cem\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA mind-bending short-story collection from award-winning science fiction author Nina Allan.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eA collection of short stories from the award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eThe Rift\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Dollmaker\u003c\/em\u003e, Nina Allan. This compilation brings together rarely seen tales spanning the vast breadth of Allan's writing career for the first time. It also includes a brand-new introduction and one never-before-published story.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eLocus\u003c\/em\u003e has described Nina as 'a subversive writer... playing with both the familiar protocols of genre and with the nature of the reading experience itself.' This is a stunning collection from one of the most astute and innovative voices writing today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Nina Allan is a writer of rare talent. \u003cem\u003eThe Art of Space Travel\u003c\/em\u003e addresses life's biggest questions with such delicacy and tenderness that you won't fear staring into the abyss.' - Alma Katsu, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Hunger\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eThe Deep\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e'Nina Allan is a great writer of the fantastic, here to remind us how weird it is to be alive. Her stories have a quiet urgency to them; they are moving and gripping and wholly themselves. Their strangeness helps us make sense of our own. This is a rare collection, to read, to ponder, to treasure.' - Francesco Dimitri, author of \u003cem\u003eThe Book of Hidden Things\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Hachette Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46705502191852,"sku":"9781789091755","price":22.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/27446593482824.jpg?v=1754019248","url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/products\/the-art-of-space-travel-and-other-stories-by-nina-allan-9781789091755","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}