Expatria Incorporated [Hardcover]

Keith Brooke (Author)

Book Description

Publication Date: May 7, 1992

Expatria was a long forgotten Earth colony, a place where Earth's technology had been rejected by all but a handful of rebels. Then a vessel from Earth arrived, containing missionaries of a faith which saw capitalism as a religion and Expatria as a missionary challenge.

Product Details

• Hardcover: 288 pages
• Publisher: Gollancz (May 7, 1992)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 0575049227
• ISBN-13: 978-0575049222
• Product Dimensions: 7.7 x 5.2 x 1.3 inches
• Shipping Weight: 1 pounds

More About the Author

Keith Brooke's first novel, Keepers of the Peace, appeared in 1990, since when he has published six more adult novels, six collections, and over 60 short stories. For ten years from 1997 he ran the web-based SF, fantasy and horror showcase infinity plus, featuring the work of around 100 top genre authors, including Michael Moorcock, Stephen Baxter, Connie Willis, Gene Wolfe, Vonda McIntyre and Jack Vance. His novel Genetopia was published by Pyr in February 2006 and was their first title to receive a starred review in Publishers Weekly; The Accord, published by Solaris in 2009, received another starred PW review and was optioned for film. His latest novel, The Unlikely World of Faraway Frankie, came out from Newcon Press in April 2010. His next novel is alt.human, due from Solaris in 2012. Writing as Nick Gifford, his teen fiction is published by Puffin, with one novel also optioned for the movies by Andy Serkis and Jonathan Cavendish's Caveman Films. He writes reviews for The Guardian, teaches creative writing at the University of Essex, and lives with his partner Debbie in Wivenhoe, Essex.