Natural Consequences

Elia Barceló is a Spanish academic and author living in Austria. She has received the Ignotus Award for best short fiction from the Spanish Association of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1991), the International Prize for best short science fiction novel from the Polytechnic University of Catalonia (1994), and the Edebé Award for youth literature (1997).Yolanda Molina-Gavilán is a professor of Spanish at Eckerd College in St. Petersburg, Florida.Andrea Bell is a professor of Spanish at Hamline University in St. Paul, Minnesota.

"Beyond its obvious provocative intention, it is a good science fiction novel, with certain ecological dyes and a powerful reflection on the power of language."—Consuelo Abellán, Origen cuántico

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