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Can I read Starlings on EtoBox?
Starlings by Jo Walton is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Starlings about?
An intimate first flight of short fiction from award-winning novelist Jo Walton (Among Others, The King’s Peace). A strange Eritrean coin travels from lovers to thieves, gathering stories before meeting its match. Google becomes sentient and proceeds toward an existential crisis. An idealistic dancer on a generation ship makes an impassioned plea for creativity and survival. Three Irish siblings embark on an unlikely quest, stealing enchanted items via bad poetry, trickery, and an assist from the Queen of Cats. With these captivating initial glimpses into her storytelling psyche, Jo Walton shines through subtle myths and wholly reinvented realities. Through eclectic stories, subtle vignettes, inspired poetry, and more, Walton soars with humans, machines, and magic—rising from the everyday into the universe itself.**ReviewPraise for *Starlings* “An intriguing peek inside a fertile mind.”―*Kirkus * “Walton's diverse collection of stories and poems sparkles with originality and fun. The joy of this book will linger with me for a while.”―Beth Cato, author of The Clockwork Dagger “Starlings is a showcase of Jo Walton's diverse talents―a collection too varied to be summed up in a few wor
Who reads Starlings?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jo Walton
- Publisher
- Tachyon Publications
- Published
- 2018
- Language
- EN
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Fantasy, Other Fantasy Fiction Categories, Fiction
- Rating
- 4 / 5 (27 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14