![]() The Dog Stars, the debut novel by Peter Heller gives you both for the price of one. ![]() ![]() Certainly it’s not coincidental so many contemporary dystopias are the result of environmental degradation or pandemics. Part of it’s probably also a function of the way Science Fiction itself has changed in recent years, the way the vistas of deep space that once occupied it have given way to the possibilities of our increasingly science fictional present.īut the rise and rise of the apocalypse is also the expression of a deeper anxiety about what lies ahead, and our powerlessness to control it. Part of it is presumably about the growing respectability of Science Fiction. ![]() Exactly why the end of the world is back in vogue is an interesting question. ![]()
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