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ID: 585299
Title: Shriek: An Afterword
Author: Jeff VanderMeer
Narrator: Bronson Pinchot, Cassandra Campbell
Format: Unabridged
Length: 16:17:34
Language: English
Release date: 01-11-22
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Genres: Science Fiction & Fantasy
Summary:
An epic yet personal look at several decades of life, love, and death in the imaginary city of Ambergrispreviously chronicled in Jeff VanderMeers acclaimed City of Saints & MadmenShriek: An Afterword relates the scandalous, heartbreaking, and horrifying secret history of two squabbling siblings and their confidantes, protectors, and enemies.
Narrated with flamboyant intensity and under increasingly urgent conditions by ex-society figure Janice Shriek, this afterword presents a vivid gallery of characters and events, emphasizing the adventures of Janices brother Duncan, a historian obsessed with a doomed love affair and a secret that may kill or transform him; a war between rival publishing houses that will change Ambergris forever; and the gray caps, a marginalized people armed with advanced fungal technologies who have been waiting underground for their chance to mold the future of the city.
Part academic treatise, part tell-all biography, after this introduction to the Family Shriek, youll never look at history in quite the same way again.