About this item
After the war with no name a cat assassin searches for his lost love in Repinos strange, moving sci-fi epic that channels both Homeward Bound and A Canticle for Lebowitz.The war with no name has begun, with human extinction as its goal. The instigator of this war is the Colony, a race of intelligent ants who, for thousands of years, have been silently building an army that would forever eradicate the destructive, oppressive humans. Under the Colonys watchful eye, this utopia will be free of the humans penchant for violence, exploitation and religious superstition. The final step in the Colonys war effort is transforming the surface animals into high-functioning two-legged beings who rise up to kill their masters. Former housecat turned war hero, Morte is famous for taking on the most dangerous missions and fighting the dreaded human bio-weapon EMSAH.
About the Author
Robert Repino grew up in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania. After serving in the Peace Corps, he earned an MFA in Creative Writing from Emerson College. His fiction has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize among other awards, and has appeared in The Literary Review, Night Train, Hobart, The Coachella Review, and more. Repino is the pitcher for the Oxford University Press softball team and quarterback for the flag football team, but his business card says that he's an editor. http://robertrepino.com/
