Characters kidnap, shoot, and poison one other, then weigh the merits of protest and relay brushes with gentrification. Entwining comic-book villains with cultural critiques, Eugene Lim’s Dear Cyborgs is a fleet-footed literary exploration of power, friendship, and creativity. His new novel, Dear Cyborgs, shifts between quick bursts of pulpy action and long philosophical monologues. 5 Inches (D) Weight. Eugene Lim will not choose between superheroes and soliloquies. 1 Brooklyn managing editor Tobias Carroll. Dear Cyborgs - by Eugene Lim (Paperback) 10.39When purchased online In Stock Add to cart About this item Specifications Dimensions (Overall):7.4 Inches (H) x 4.9 Inches (W) x. Lim, Murphy, and Breckenridge read from their work, followed by a discussion moderated by Vol. Breckenridge’s latest novel And Then is a ghost story, telling tales about the people that come and go from our lives and the indelible marks they leave. Murphy’s debut novel Double Teenage, named one of The Globe’s Best Books of the Year, explores two girls’ coming-of-age in the 1990s in a desert town close to the U.S.–Mexico border. Ambitious and knowing, it combines detective pulps, subversive philosophy, and Hollywood chase scenes, unfolding like the composites and revelations of a dream. Lim is joined by writers Joni Murphy and Donald Breckenridge. Entwining comic-book villains with cultural critiques, Eugene Lims Dear Cyborgs is a fleet-footed literary exploration of power, friendship, and creativity. Entwining comic-book villains with cultural and capitalist critiques, Eugene Lim’s Dear Cyborgs is an exploration of power, protest, friendship, and resistance. Meanwhile, in an alternative or perhaps future universe, a team of superheroes ponder modern society during their time off. In a small Midwestern town, two Asian American boys bond over their outcast status and a mutual love of comic books. St Joseph's University (Brooklyn Voices Series)Įugene Lim presents his hotly anticipated novel Dear Cyborgs at Greenlight, accompanied by a reading and panel co-presented by Vol.

Dear Cyborgs by Eugene Lim