![]() ![]() Gleefully toying with the conventions of the novel, Dear Cyborgs weaves together the story of a friendship's dissolution with a provocative and timely meditation on protest. Between black-ops missions and rescuing hostages, they swap stories of artistic malaise and muse on the seemingly inescapable grip of market economics. Meanwhile, in an alternative or perhaps future universe, a team of superheroes ponder modern society during their time off. ![]() " -Hua Hsu, The New Yorker In a small Midwestern town, two Asian American boys bond over their outcast status and a mutual love of comic books. ![]() A] sense of the erratic and tangential quality of everyday life-even if it's displaced into a bizarre, parallel world-drifts off the page, into the world you see, after reading Dear Cyborgs. 1 Brooklyn 's Favorite Fiction Books of 2017, a Literary Hub Staff Favorite Book of 2017, and one of BOMB Magazine's "Looking Back on 2017: Literature" Selections. ![]()
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