LiteratureThe Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe
The Dream-Quest of Vellitt Boe revisits Lovecraft’s Dreamlands through an experienced woman whose journey begins with responsibility for a student and develops into a reconsideration of her own life. Kij Johnson uses familiar geography as the setting for a new quest, with different social stakes and a different relationship to the waking world.
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