This Weightless World av Adam Soto

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<b>"It''s precisely Soto''s refusal to be ''weighted'' down by decades of genre tradition, to instead turn the trope on its head and in doing so remind us that no-one but ourselves is coming to save us, that makes <i>This Weightless World</i> such an exciting and radical novel." —Ian Monde, <i>Locus</i><br><br>"Set in Silicon Valley and Chicago, <i>This Weightless World</i> considers questions of morality in a world where people feel powerless in the face of formidable systemic forces." <b>—Laura Adamczyk, <i>A.V. Club</i></b><br><br>A literary debut subverting classic sci-fi tropes set in gentrified Chicago, Silicon Valley, and across the vastness of the cosmos.</b><br><br>From the streets of gentrified Chicago, to the tech boom corridors of Silicon Valley, <i>This Weightless World</i> follows a revolving cast of characters after alien contact upends their lives.<br><br>We are introduced to Sevi, a burned-out music teacher desperate for connection; Ramona, his on-agai