From a friend:
> It's set in a post-ecological-disaster world. The characters spend a lot
> of time wiping dust off their few remaining trees, and repenting the
> actions of generations past that caused the disaster. Any time they find
> artifacts from the past, they're burned as part of a religious ceremony.
> They do not produce carbon any other times. The heroine, a youngish girl
> (ten maybe?) finds a copy of "Alice in Wonderland" and secretly reads it
> with her grandmother. Towards the end, they get discovered and are in a
> lot of trouble.
>
> I think I read it online, and I am pretty sure the author was a woman. I
> read it probably 6 months to a year ago (though it might have been out
> long before that).
I know that I read this, too. Within the past year, probably. Possibly
online.
-- Dave Goldman
****tland, OR


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