Falling in Love with Hominids
<div><B>An alluring new collection from the author of the <I>New York Times</I> Notable Book, <I>Midnight Robber</I></B><BR><BR>Nalo Hopkinson (<I>Brown Girl in the Ring</I>, <I>The Salt Roads</I>, <I>Sister Mine</I>) is an internationally-beloved storyteller. Hailed by the <I>Los Angeles Times</I> as having "an imagination that most of us would kill for," her Afro-Caribbean, Canadian, and American influences shine in truly unique stories that are filled with striking imagery, unlikely beauty, and delightful strangeness.<br /><BR>In this long-awaited collection, Hopkinson continues to expand the boundaries of culture and imagination. Whether she is retelling <I>The Tempest</I> as a new Caribbean myth, filling a shopping mall with unfulfilled ghosts, or herding chickens that occasionally breathe fire, Hopkinson continues to create bold fiction that transcends boundaries and borders.</div>