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Carol Emshwiller
ISBN: 9781892391254
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Tachyon Publications
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A collection of short stories that explore themes of war, seduction, and censorship. An Eden emerges from the wreckage and destruction of burning books in 'The Library.' 'Boys' sets a weary general and his sons against a village of determined mothers, and 'I Live with You' brings a chaos from an uninvited guest.
A sophisticated collection of fierce, tender fiction marked by absurdist humor, these striking short stories skillfully explore themes of war, seduction, and censorship. An Eden emerges from the wreckage and destruction of burning books in 'The Library.' 'Boys' sets a weary general and his sons against a village of determined mothers, and 'I Live with You' brings a chaos from an uninvited guest. Filled with originality and lyricism, this collection is a must for science fiction and adventure fans.
| ISBN | 1892391252 | | Pages | 204 | | ISBN13 | 9781892391254 (What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Tachyon Publications | | Weight (grammes) | 259 | | Imprint | Tachyon Publications | | Published in | San Francisco | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 215 | | Publication date | 22 Jun 2006 | | Width (mm) | 140 | | DEWEY | 813.54 | | Spine width (mm) | 16 | | DEWEY edition | DC21 | | Academic level | General |
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"Deceptively simple, yet so powerful, so subtle, so disruptive as to blow our imaginations wide open." "--Strange Horizons"  Be the first to write a customer review
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