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The Ephemera Collector

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A tenacious curator fights to save her beloved library and a new, groundbreaking archive in this epic Afrofuturist debut. "But the Earth is falling (apart), not just the sky, but humans too. They are tuned out. Appear to have given up. Some are preparing to flee; some are preparing for war. Where I stand, I'm not quite sure."The year is 2035, and Los Angeles County is awash in a tangelo haze of wildfire smoke. Xandria Anastasia Brown spends her days deep in the archives of the Huntington Library as the curator of African American Ephemera and associate curator of American Historical Manuscripts, supported by an array of AI personal assistants and health bots. Descended from a family of obsessive collectors who took part in the Great Migration, Xandria grew up immersed in African American ephemera and realia: boots worn by Negro Troopers during the Civil War, Black ATA tennis rackets, bandanas worn by the Crips.... Although Xandria's...
Request Code : ZLIB.IO18449714
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Year:
2025
Publisher:
Liveright
Language:
English
ISBN 13:
9781324093411
ISBN:
9781324093404, 9781324093411

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