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Beacons: Stories for our Not So Distant Future
by Alasdair Gray, Liz Jensen, Jay Griffiths, Rodge Glass, Adam Marek, Tom Bullough, Lawrence Norfolk, Clare Dudman, Holly Howitt, A.L. Kennedy, James Miller, Joanne Harris, Maria McCann, Gregory Norminton, Adam Thorpe, Jem Poster, Janice Galloway, David Constantine, Nick Hayes, Toby Litt, Sian Melangell Dafydd
challenging
informative
reflective
sad
medium-paced
Plot or Character Driven:
A mix
Strong character development:
Yes
Loveable characters:
Complicated
Diverse cast of characters:
Yes
Flaws of characters a main focus:
Yes
This was a mixed bag of stories, on the whole all enjoyable, well-written and thought-provoking. A timely reminder of the reality of climate change and its effects.