![]() : Did you incorporate any research into real-world science or culture into your world-building? That question of parents and children and family relationships became really central. Some people have it worse than others some people have it better than others. Do you want them do you not want them? Are they good are they bad? Often, they're both, or they have elements of either. That got me started thinking about also how that applies to families, and that became a major theme of the book: how people deal with their families, the kinds of things you inherit from your family. ![]() In some ways, it's a claim to have inherited a particular civilization or a claim to be the holders of that civilization. ![]() ![]() Leckie: When I was reading about the history of museums and, to a certain extent, the history of archaeology, I was really struck by the way that civic museums - places like The British Museum, the Met in New York - are, in some ways, a claim to a particular heritage … The standard path is Egypt, Greece, Rome, medieval Europe and then us, the modern era. : What were some of the themes you were excited to explore in the story? Ann Leckie, author of "Provenance." (Image credit: Orbit Books) ![]()
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