Sci-fi

Chinese opera

by Ian Wedde
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Description

Little Frank, a 120-year-old gangster who traded his imagination for a secure and long life, is the protagonist in this dark and dazzling novel set in an all-too-plausible near future. As the leader of a notorious gang, Little Frank is trapped in a luxurious life of mindless routine when he is suddenly jolted awake in the year 2090 to the bizarre facts of his current existence. Little Frank must now race to rebuild his memory and make sense of his new reality in this rich and complex work of science fiction.

What it’s like

ViolenceStandard
HorrorChilling

Details

First published
April 1, 2009
Pages
254
Reading time
About 5 hours
Format
Novel
Audience
Adult
Publisher
Victoria University Press
Language
English
ISBN
9780864735850
Series
Standalone

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