Islamicates Volume I: Anthology of Science Fiction short stories inspired by Muslim cultures

by Alex Kreis, R.F. Dunham, Sami Ahmad Khan, Marianne Edwards, Gwen Bellinger, Nick 'Nasr' Pierce, Peter Henderson, Niloufar Behrooz, Sazida Desai, Nora Salem, Jehanzeb Dar, J.P. Heeley · 2016

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Islamicates is an anthology of science fiction short stories inspired by Muslim cultures. Stories in this anthology range from stories at the intersection of Islamic art and algorithms to notions of fate in theology and Science Fiction to Time Travel stories that change the course of history of South Asia.

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adult
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medium · 236 pages
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