Paolo Bacigalupi
The Windup Girl
Paolo Bacigalupi
The Windup Girl
Paolo Bacigalupi visits Google's San Francisco office to present his book "The Windup Girl". Noted short story writer Bacigalupi (Pump Six and Other Stories) proves equally adept at novel length in this grim but beautifully written tale of Bangkok struggling for survival in a post-oil era of rising sea levels and out-of-control mutation
What happens when calories become currency? What happens when bio-terrorism becomes a tool for corporate profits and forces mankind to the cusp of post-human evolution? Bacigalupi delivers one of the most highly-acclaimed science fiction novels of the twenty-first century.
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