Gerson Lodi-Ribeiro

I got this from Early Reviewers, and although the stories were (generally) as good as in the previous solarpunk anthology on Early Reviewers translated from the Portugese, I found this anthology didn't hold my attention as well. Partly I think this was down to the somewhat uneven translation - I thought it very stilted in places and there were a some passages that made no sense to an English speaker.

Otherwise, the stories were of interest riffing on the South American setting. I was reminded of some of (IIRC) Alan Dean Foster's and Poul Anderson's future histories where the social and economic power on Earth has shifted to the southern hemisphere from the northern so it makes a change from the usual European and North American backgrounds.… (altro)