Comments on: Zoo City / Lauren Beukes

By: The Writer and the Critic: Episode 15 « Kirstyn McDermott

The Writer and the Critic: Episode 15 « Kirstyn McDermott — Fri, 27 Jan 2012 10:14:03 +0000

[...] and around — Redemption in Indigo by Karen Lord begins at 18:30 with the conversation about Zoo City by Lauren Beukes starting at 01:07:30. Yes, it’s a long podcast this time. That’s what happens with [...]

By: The Writer and the Critic: Episode 14 « Kirstyn McDermott

The Writer and the Critic: Episode 14 « Kirstyn McDermott — Thu, 29 Dec 2011 03:56:54 +0000

[...] next year! — Ian has picked Redemption in Indigo by Karen Lord while Kirstyn has chosen Zoo City by Lauren Beukes. Due to their hectic end of year schedules, neither of them have actually had a chance to read [...]

By: EMPIRE STATE US/Canada P-day and New York event reminder - Adam Christopher

EMPIRE STATE US/Canada P-day and New York event reminder - Adam Christopher — Tue, 27 Dec 2011 06:46:50 +0000

[...] is P-day for Empire State in the US and Canada – although, like Zoo City in December 2010, this is just the date on which bookstores are supposed to start receiving stock [...]

By: World Fantasy Convention 2011 | city of tongues

World Fantasy Convention 2011 | city of tongues — Mon, 07 Nov 2011 23:38:50 +0000

[...] the Okorafor, but I’m interested to, not least because it edged out both Lauren Beukes’ Zoo City (a book I’ve raved about before) and Guy Gavriel Kay’s lapidary Under [...]

By: Live Recording Lauren Beukes interviewed by Jonathan McCalmont : BSFA

Live Recording Lauren Beukes interviewed by Jonathan McCalmont : BSFA — Mon, 24 Oct 2011 19:30:06 +0000

[...] Beukes, author of Moxyland and Zoo City reads from her latest novel Zoo City (released in September) and is interviewed by Jonathan [...]

By: The Leaning Pile of Books | Fantasy Cafe | Reviews of Fantasy and Science Fiction Books

Sun, 28 Aug 2011 12:01:48 +0000

[...] A sample is available to read on the publisher’s website. [...]

By: Zoo City and Moxyland – Cyberpunk With a Fresh Twist : Vornasblogi

Zoo City and Moxyland – Cyberpunk With a Fresh Twist : Vornasblogi — Mon, 08 Aug 2011 19:53:23 +0000

[...] a bunch of names, and amongst them a couple of strong suggestions to check out Lauren Beukes‘ Zoo City and Moxyland. That which turned out to be the most interesting dose of cyberpunk I’ve read [...]

By: Bibliodiscoteque | For those who worship the Dewey Decibel System

Bibliodiscoteque | For those who worship the Dewey Decibel System — Thu, 14 Jul 2011 06:30:01 +0000

[...] Beukes is a marksman in a world of drunken machine-gunners” – Bill Willingham, creator of Fables pic and quote via Tags: fables, John Horner Jacobs, Lauren Beukes, southern gods, zoo city Cancel ReplyWrite a [...]

By: On the Shelf: Punctuation, Webcomics, and Robot Uprisings « the contextual life

Thu, 07 Jul 2011 10:11:29 +0000

[...] Zoo City by Lauren Beukes I recently came across Angry Robot, a publisher specializing in “modern adult science fiction, fantasy and everything in between,” according to their site. A few of their books caught my eye at the bookstore last week, thanks to their really cool logo and cover designs, and I picked up Zoo City by South African writer Lauren Beukes. Zoo City is Beukes’ second book—Moxyland is her first—and can be summed up as an urban speculative fiction novel about a young woman, recently released from prison, now “animalled” (saddled with an animal due to a past illegal act), who is hired, under the radar, to solve a missing persons case. I’ve plowed through half of this book in a day, full review to come. [...]

By: Joshua Curtis Kidd » Blog Archive » Reading Zoo City

Joshua Curtis Kidd » Blog Archive » Reading Zoo City — Mon, 13 Jun 2011 15:16:49 +0000

[...] next book in my stack is Zoo City by Lauren Beukes. This book first hit my radar when it was nominated for the Arthur C. Clarke [...]