![]() ![]() The sky itself is full of wildlife that rejects her as one of their own, and also full of technology - satellites and drones and other detritus of the human civilization below that has all but destroyed itself. Flying through tunnels, dodging bullets, and changing her colors and patterning to avoid capture, the Strange Bird manages to escape.īut she cannot just soar in peace above the earth. But now the lab in which she was created is under siege and the scientists have turned on their animal creations. ![]() The Strange Bird is a new kind of creature, built in a laboratory - she is part bird, part human, part many other things. ![]() Though different, it still had the same feel as Borne and made me miss this universe all over again. When I had a little downtime, I picked it up from the library and pretty much breezed through it. Eventually, I learned of this short story set in the same universe. When I finished reading Borne, I was pretty smitten with the world and characters that Jeff VanderMeer had created (I’m still smitten, to be honest, and it’s on my list of books to buy for when I have room on my shelves again). ![]()
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