Adapt This: THE WINDUP GIRL. Our case for a movie adaptation of Paolo Bacigalupi's Hugo Award-winning sci-fi novel THE WINDUP GIRL. Earlier this week you may have read the announcement that Universal is developing a remake of Weird Science. · Bacigalupi's The Windup Girl is one of those exemplary works of sci-fi that is, unfortunately, all too often lost in the clutter of the next great young-adult craze and drowned out in Author: Dave Trumbore. · The Windup Girl has been compared to William Gibson's seminal cyberpunk novel Neuromancer, and it's easy to see why. The plot-twists, the bursts of Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins.
The Windup Girl, by Paolo Bacigalupi. Published in , The Windup Girl is the first novel by Paolo Bacigalupi. Winner of the Hugo and Nubela Awards (Sci-fi industry top prizes), The Windup Girl is set in a near-future Thailand. The kingdom of Thailand is a kind of fortress state, crouched in a defensive stance vis a vis the rest of the world. The Windup Girl, by Paolo Bacigalupi, is a science-fiction novel published in The book has won the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, the Locus Award, the Compton Crook Award, and the Campbell Memorial Award. The novel opens in the very distant future in Bangkok, Thailand. Paolo Bacigalupi's debut novel The Windup Girl is nothing short of an instant dystopian classic - replete with genetically engineered elephants, clipper ships and dirigibles. — Barnes Nobles Book Club - Unabashedly Bookish. Bacigalupi constructs a sobering and nuanced of future Bangkok teetering on the edge of disaster.
The Windup Girl, by Paolo Bacigalupi, is a science-fiction novel published in The book has won the Hugo Award, the Nebula Award, the Locus Award, the Compton Crook Award, and the Campbell Memorial Award. The novel opens in the very distant future in Bangkok, Thailand. The Windup Girl has been compared to William Gibson's seminal cyberpunk novel Neuromancer, and it's easy to see why. The plot-twists, the bursts of violence and a noir stylishness are all here. In The Windup Girl, award-winning author Paolo Bacigalupi returns to the world of "The Calorie Man" (Theodore Sturgeon Memorial Award-winner, Hugo Award nominee, ) and "Yellow Card Man" (Hugo Award nominee, ) in order to address these poignant questions.
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