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Jul 12, 2016 16:12

The Book of Esther, by Emily Barton. Tim Duggan Books, 2016 “The Book of Esther” is an alternative history, fantasy, kind of steampunk (except the motive technology is gasoline driven instead of steam- petrolpunk?), Jewish Joan of Arc, gender bending, coming of age story. And I’m sure there are some bits I’m forgetting there. Oh, yes, there is a ( Read more... )

steampunk, books, alternative history, fantasy

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fatcook July 13 2016, 15:29:44 UTC
According to a friend, the correct term is 'Diesel-Punk'. It's an interesting aesthetic.

And I'm going to have to recommend this book to him. It's right in his wheelhouse.

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