Greener Than You Think

fiction, science, society, culture · EN

Remember that sensational news story about genetically engineered Frankengrass‚ that supposedly escaped from a golf course? That narrative was foreshadowed decades earlier in a riveting blend of science fiction, horror, and satire. Greener Than You Think tells the tale of a tenacious salesman, a desperate scientist, and a rogue clump of crabgrass whose unexpected alliance leads to catastrophic consequences. This forgotten classic, originally published in 1947, resonates strikingly with today‚s world. Join us for a faithful reading of this intriguing text as we explore its themes that feel more relevant than ever. (Summary by Lee Elliot)