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The Rakesfall

by Vajra Chandrasekera

TordotcomsffISBN 9781250903204

About This Book

Two people doomed to repeat their roles across a series of historical cataclysms try to find ways to break the cycle in this ambitious metafictional SF novel drawing on Sri Lankan history and mythology.

About the Author

Vajra Chandrasekera is a Sri Lankan author of science fiction known for ambitious, politically engaged work that draws on South Asian history and mythology. His novel The Saint of Bright Doors was a Hugo Award finalist and Locus Award winner. Rakesfall was a Locus Award finalist for Best SF Novel in 2025. Read more →

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