Meeting in Infinity
Author | : John Kessel |
Publisher | : Arkham House Pub |
Total Pages | : 309 |
Release | : 1992 |
ISBN-10 | : 0870541641 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780870541643 |
Rating | : 4/5 (41 Downloads) |
Download or read book Meeting in Infinity written by John Kessel and published by Arkham House Pub. This book was released on 1992 with total page 309 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After receiving the Nebula Award in 1983 for his stunning nouvelle "Another Orphan, " John Kessel has written a group of stories that for sheer imaginative audacity defy conventional classification. In "The Pure Product" an amoral time-traveler embarks upon a harrowing joyride through the Midwest; "The Big Dream" is a 1920s hardboiled detective thriller in the Los Angeles of Raymond Chandler; while Faustfeathers" involves a head-on collision between Christopher Marlowe and the Marx Brothers. Dark visions both satiric and tragic, from the author of Good News from Outer Space: "The Pure Product, " "Mrs Schummel Exits A Winner, " "The Big Dream, " "The Lecturer, " "Hearts Do Not in Eyes Shine, " "Faustfeathers, " "A Clean Escape, " "Not Responsible! Park and Lock It!, " "Man, " "Invaders, " "Judgment Call, " "Buddha Nostril Bird, " "Another Orphan, " and "Buffalo."