Thomas M Disch
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White man -- Wall of America -- Ringtime -- Owl and the pussycat -- Canned goods -- Abduction of Bunny Steiner, or, A shameless lie -- Jour de Fete -- Voices of the kill -- Nights in the gardens of the Kerhonkson prison for the aged and infirm -- Family of the post-apocalypse -- In praise of older women -- Painting eggplants -- Three chronicles of Xglotl and Rwang -- In Xanadu -- Torah! Torah! Torah!: Three Bible tales for the third millennium --...
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Not since The Da Vinci Code!
The only tome ever written by God Himself!
INSPIRED BY ACTUAL EVENTS!
In this compelling memoir, the first and hopefully the last of its kind, America's most divine author reveals the intimate and shocking details of His sudden elevation to the most coveted and least understood position in the universe.
In early 2005 (A.D.), wearying of the world's religious schisms, doctrinal heresies, and manifold editorial sins,...
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Black Cat Weekly #30 is a fabulous issue. This time, Darrell Schweitzer has unearthed his 1980 interview with Tom Disch, which is fascinating. Disch talks about writing his classic fantasy novel, The Businessman, among other things. As Darrell always notes, these old interviews fall "somewhere between oral history and paleontology."
Lots of mysteries this time, too-including an originals by Elizabeth Elwood (thanks to editor Michael Bracken) and Jack...
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From the four-time Nebula Award—winning author, a keystone text in literary theory and science fiction analyzing a 1972 work of dystopian fiction.
The American Shore: Meditations on a Tale of Science Fiction by Thomas M. Disch?"Angouleme" was first published in 1978 to the intense interest of science fiction readers and the growing community of SF scholars. Recalling Nabokov's commentary on Pushkin's Eugene Onegin, Roland Barthes's commentary on...
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Tachyon Publications
Pub. Date
2009
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English
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"...[E]xploring an alternate history of science fiction, this ingenious anthology showcases eighteen brilliant authors leading the way to a new literature of the future...Two strangely-detached astronauts orbit Earth while a third world war rages on. A primatologist's lover suspects her of obsession with one of her simian charges. The horrors of trench warfare dovetail with the theoretical workings of black holes. A dissolving marriage and bitter...
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ROC
Pub. Date
[2004]
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English
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A remarkable new collection of fantasy fiction features all original short stories from Orson Scott Card, Neil Gaiman, Raymond E. Feist, Harry Turtledove, Joyce Carol Oates, Anne McCaffrey, Robert Silverberg, Patricia A. McKillip, and other masters of the fantasy genre.
