Ian McDonald

The Dervish House

Near-future Istanbul balancing technology and Islamic mysticism amid global change

About the author

Ian McDonald

Ian McDonald is a British science fiction author who writes consistently from the perspective of the Global South, with novels set in near-future India, Turkey, and Africa. River of Gods, set in a fractured 2047 India, is his masterwork and won the British SF Award. Brasyl is an ambitious multi-timeline novel about quantum mechanics and Brazilian culture.

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