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The Geomancer's Compass
Melissa Hardy
This futuristic novel has all the elements YA fiction needs to draw critical attention from reviewers, and to elicit award-nominations. It is thematically interesting, culturally diverse, well-written, futuristic, and very funny.
Set in the year 2021, this fantastic YA novel explores the tension between a young woman's future building infrastructure for Augmented Reality, and the commitment she makes to her dying grandmother to honour ancient Chinese magic. The Geomancer's Compassimagines a world in the near future while exploring the Chinese immigrant experience and the expanding, elastic and shifting nature of reality.
272 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | November 13, 2012 |
| ISBN13 | 9781770492929 |
| Publishers | Tundra Books |
| Pages | 272 |
| Dimensions | 140 × 203 × 25 mm · 317 g |
| Language | English |