Venomous Lumpsucker by Ned Beauman
Set in a near-future world grappling with the consequences of environmental collapse, the story follows two unlikely allies: a corporate consultant and a marine biologist. Their paths intertwine as they embark on a desperate quest to save the venomous lumpsucker, a rare and endangered fish species. As they navigate a landscape of corporate greed, ecological disaster, and personal redemption, they uncover a web of intrigue and deception that challenges their beliefs and forces them to confront the true cost of their actions. This darkly humorous and thought-provoking narrative explores themes of extinction, technology, and the moral complexities of conservation.
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- Published
- 2022
- Nationality
- British
- Length
- Medium
- Pages
- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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(3.3)
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