Michael Cisco est un auteur américain qui explore les aspects dérangeants et sombres de la fiction. Son œuvre examine la nature de la confusion et son impact sur la psyché humaine, employant souvent une imagerie troublante et une atmosphère profonde et étrange. Cisco manipule magistralement les éléments de genre pour créer des expériences de lecture distinctives et stimulantes. Son écriture vous entraîne dans des mondes incertains et mystérieux qui laissent une impression durable.
Weird Fiction: A Genre Study offers a thorough analysis of weird fiction, exploring its narrative sources and the nature of the "weird." Michael Cisco applies theories from Deleuze and Guattari to analyze genre dynamics and the interplay between identity and the ordinary, while also addressing its sociopolitical implications.
In a world where money has taken on a sentient form, society begins to collapse as this living currency disrupts the established order. Characters navigate the chaos wrought by this new reality, exploring themes of value, power, and the consequences of materialism. As relationships and economies are tested, the struggle to reclaim control over their lives and redefine what wealth truly means becomes paramount. The narrative delves into the implications of a world where money is no longer just a tool but an active participant in human affairs.