![]() ![]() His art (photorealistic, washed out, laced in neon or icicles, nostalgic and futuristic both at the same time) gets into my eyes and stays there. Readers of bleak, emotionally rich dystopian science fiction will be fascinated with the way Stålenhag doles out details-all the way to the open-ended, heartbreaking conclusion., stories crawl into my brain and mess with my memory of history, time, and place. Readers of bleak, emotionally rich dystopian science fiction will be fascinated with the way Stålenhag doles out details-all the way to the open-ended, heartbreaking conclusion., A haunting illustrated novel. Providing a series of snapshots of an alternate Earth of yesteryear, it tells the story of how that world ended., haunting illustrated novel. The Electric State is a striking and strangely compelling work of science fiction gothic. One part art-book, one part picture-book-the mundanity of everyday relationships play out alongside science fiction imagery that is as beautiful as it is unsettling., An awe-inspiring vision of a species committing suicide, perhaps to be reborn as something new. ![]()
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