THE POST MODERN ARCHIPELAGO
by Swanwick, Michael
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- first
- Condition
- A fine copy. (18873)
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Laurel, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
San Francisco: Tachyon Publications, [1997]. First edition. A fine copy. (18873). Octavo, pictorial wrappers. Collects two essays. The first, Swanwick's controversial essay on new writers of science fiction - "A Users Guide to the Post Moderns" first published in Isaac Asimov's SF Magazine (1986). The second is an essay on fantasy writers, "In the Tradition..." first published in Isaac Asimov's SF Magazine, 1994.
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- Bookseller
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 18873
- Title
- THE POST MODERN ARCHIPELAGO
- Author
- Swanwick, Michael
- Book Condition
- Used - A fine copy. (18873)
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Tachyon Publications
- Place of Publication
- San Francisco
- Date Published
- [1997]
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
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