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SCOUT· 21%35m·2018-06-21·Arts CultureMaggie Shen King, “An Excess Male” (Harper Voyager, 2017)
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Maggie Shen King’s An Excess Male (Harper Voyager, 2017) is a work of science fiction inspired by a real-world dystopia: a country with tens of millions of “extra” men who will never find spouses. The country is China, which in 1979 adopted its one-child policy in the hope of reducing its population of 940 million to…
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