"A collection of Bangla SF stories, including The Inhumans by Hemendrakumar Roy, Voyage to Venus by Jagadananda Ray, The Mystery of the Giant by Nanigopal Majumdar, and the Martian Purana by Manoranjan Bhattacharya"--

CONTENTS
Series Foreword ix
Introduction: Hemendrakumar Roy and Bangla SF in the Radium Age xv
Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay
The Inhumans (1935) 1
Hemendrakumar Roy
1 The Hunter’s Heaven 1
2 The Night Guest 25
3 In the Lion’s Den 39
4 The Eyes in the Barrel 44
5 The Diary Begins 54
6 Sixteen Arms Long 57
7 The Kind Kamala 61
8 The History of the Juju Kingdom 64
9 The Human Egg 68
10 I Will Be a New Human 76
11 The Human Egg, Once Again 82
12 Looming Threats 87
13 Kamala’s Barrel 90
14 The Real Face of Bhomboldas 94
15 My Great Courage 96
16 The King’s Judgment 102
17 Exile 107
Voyage to Venus (1895) 111
Jagadananda Ray
The Mystery of the Giant (1931) 137
Nanigopal Majumdar
The Martian Purana (1931) 147
Manoranjan Bhattacharya
Notes 157

Bodhisattva Chattopadhyay is Associate Professor in Global Culture Studies at the University of Oslo. He is the leader of CoFUTURES, an international research group on contemporary futurisms headquartered in Oslo. He is a World Fantasy Award–winning editor, translator, writer, and critic of speculative fiction, and the producer of Kalpavigyan: A Speculative Journey, the first documentary film on Indian science fiction.