
Under Glass
2001
First Published
3.51
Average Rating
23
Number of Pages
Sheeny lives in a world scoured clean by the glass wind that comes roaring out of the empty space where a mountain used to be. A wind whose gusts can strip flesh from bone and whose breezes leave a dust of glass so fine it accumulates in the lungs with every sip of air. Delpha lives in an otherwhere, an otherwhen in which no glass wind blows. Her world is poised on the precipice of its reality, needing only the faintest push to fall. And if that should happen, there will be no picking up the pieces. Two women, two worlds, rush toward a shattering collision. Unless . . .
Avg Rating
3.51
Number of Ratings
35
5 STARS
20%
4 STARS
34%
3 STARS
31%
2 STARS
6%
1 STARS
9%
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Author

Nalo Hopkinson
Author · 26 books
Nalo Hopkinson is a Jamaican-born writer and editor who lives in Canada. Her science fiction and fantasy novels and short stories often draw on Caribbean history and language, and its traditions of oral and written storytelling.