New Taboos

by John Shirley

Book Overview

Mixing outlaw humor, SF adventure, and cutting social criticism, Shirley draws upon his entire arsenal of narrative and commentary. The title essay, "New Taboos" is his prescription for a radical revisioning of America. A new novella, A State of Imprisonment, is a horrifying and grimly hilarious look at the privatization of the prison industry. "Why We Need Forty Years of Hell," Shirley's 2011 TEDx address, presents his proudly contrarian view...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1604867612
• ISBN13: 9781604867619
• Release Date: July 2013
• Publisher: PM Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 4.9" x 7.5"