Nova Nevédoma: Compendium of Alterations
This compendium of short stories is a one-way ticket to a mind-bending journey through altered realities, states, and times. In "Nova Nevédoma," Vanya Bagaev presents nine standalone tales that challenge our perceptions of existence, consciousness, and memory.
This compendium offers:
- "Quantum Crush": A poignant exploration of love through the lens of quantum entanglement
- "Before The Big Bang": A whimsical reimagining of cosmic origins
- "The Testimony of Sixth The Second": An AI's struggle with creativity and law
- "Another Stitch On The Wall": A psychedelic journey through Amsterdam
- "For Whom The Universe Caws": A vagrant's spiritual quest guided by a mysterious raven
- "The Blue Pill Of Atlantis": A satirical take on cultural amnesia and mythmaking
- "Helix": A poignant reflection on family, time, and the spiraling nature of existence
- "Dream": A haunting tale of political intrigue and personal vengeance
Divided into three thematic sections - Altered Realities, Altered States, and Altered Times - these stories blend elements of science fiction, magical realism, and philosophical inquiry. Bagaev's prose deftly navigates complex concepts while maintaining a deeply human core.
Perfect for fans of Ted Chiang, Jorge Luis Borges, and Philip K. Dick, "Nova Nevédoma" promises a literary experience that will linger in your thoughts long after you've turned the final page. Prepare to have your reality altered, your consciousness expanded, and your sense of time unraveled.
A collection of stories by Vanya Bagaev and a free-tier membership to Nova Nevédoma.