Anya Johanna DeNiro
Autor de Skinny Dipping in the Lake of the Dead: Stories
Sobre El Autor
Nota de desambiguación:
(eng) This author previously published as Alan DeNiro.
Obras de Anya Johanna DeNiro
Long Voyages, Great Lies — Editor — 7 copias
Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 47, No. 9 & 10 [September/October 2023] — Contribuidor — 6 copias
Walking Stick Fires 4 copias
The Wildfires of Antartica 4 copias
Have You Any Wool 3 copias
The Flowering Ape (short story) 2 copias
Atari Ecologues 2 copias
Tryannia (II) (short story) 1 copia
Dancing in a House (short story) 1 copia
Cugel Springs (short story) 1 copia
A Rendition (short story) 1 copia
Tyrannia 1 copia
Rabid Transit: Petting Zoo — Editor — 1 copia
Fuming Woman [short story] 1 copia
The Water Wolf 1 copia
Obras relacionadas
The Best of Strange Horizons: Year One : September 2000-August 2001 (2003) — Contribuidor — 11 copias
Lady Churchill's Rosebud Wristlet No. 8 — Contribuidor — 1 copia
Etiquetado
Conocimiento común
- Nombre canónico
- DeNiro, Anya Johanna
- Otros nombres
- DeNiro, Alan
- Fecha de nacimiento
- 1973
- Género
- female
- Nacionalidad
- USA
- Lugar de nacimiento
- Erie, Pennsylvania, USA
- Lugares de residencia
- St. Paul, Minnesota, USA
- Educación
- College of Wooster (BA|English)
University of Virginia (MFA|Creative Writing) - Organizaciones
- Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers of America
- Aviso de desambiguación
- This author previously published as Alan DeNiro.
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Reseñas
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Estadísticas
- Obras
- 28
- También por
- 24
- Miembros
- 380
- Popularidad
- #63,551
- Valoración
- 3.6
- Reseñas
- 26
- ISBNs
- 10
This world was pretty fascinating, but there was a distinct lack of real plot during the first half of the book when the Palmers were traveling on the river. It was interesting but was little more than a montage of all the weird shit that exists in the world now. In Part II, however, I really got sucked into the story and practically read the second half of the book straight through.
Because the story is told from the POV of an ordinary girl, you never really know WHY things are happening, which was mildly frustrating but realistic. DeNiro interjects a short excerpt from a document between each chapter to give more background to the story, which I thought was nicely done (even if the formatting and my Sony Reader did not get along).
I didn't like Macy, the POV character, at the beginning. She felt too passive -- which was symbolized by the river she was traveling on, carrying her wherever. But in Part II, she starts taking actions on her own and having to think for herself and I found myself liking her more.… (más)