Ryan Boudinot
Author of Blueprints of the Afterlife
Works by Ryan Boudinot
Associated Works
McSweeney's Issue 14 (McSweeney's Quarterly Concern): McSweeney's at War for the Foreseeable Future and He's Never Been… (2004) — Contributor — 400 copies
You Must Be This Tall to Ride: Contemporary Writers Take You Inside The Story (2009) — Contributor — 21 copies
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- Birthdate
- 1972-11-06
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- USA
- Birthplace
- Saint Croix, U.S. Virgin Islands
- Places of residence
- Seattle, Washington, USA
- Organizations
- Goddard College
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Statistics
- Works
- 12
- Also by
- 13
- Members
- 577
- Popularity
- #43,429
- Rating
- 3.7
- Reviews
- 32
- ISBNs
- 13
- Languages
- 1
I liked the near future commentary about cloning and the bionet and apocalyptic scenarios. This is a big book in terms of having a lot going on and a lot of stories and ideas and imagery which really offsets the negatives, so definitely check it out if you love science fiction / magical realism / apocalypse fiction. I loved Woo-jin Kan, the seizure ridden award winning dish washer, I wish he had more presence in the book.
I'll definitely check out more of Boudinot, I think his writing is strong, I hope in the next book he ether makes a commitment to one genre, or figures out a way to better blend the two.
In the end, I need to think more about this book, there's so much going on and the crazy, chaotic world in this book is fascinating and really dark and fun.… (more)