47 pages 1 hour read

Arkady Martine

A Memory Called Empire

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2019

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Essay Topics

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Research the Armenian Genocide. How does A Memory Called Empire gesture to this historical event through Lsel Station? What message is being sent through this parallel?

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Compare and contrast the Teixcalaanli language with Armenian. What message is being sent through this parallel?

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Compare and contrast the Teixcalaanli Empire and Lsel Station’s treatment of memory. What are the ethical concerns of these approaches, if any?