The Passage of the Light: The Recursive Science Fiction of Barry N. Malzberg - Softcover

Malzberg, Barry N.; Resnick, Michael D.; Lewis, Tony

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0915368595 ISBN 13: 9780915368594

Publisher: Nesfa Pr, 1994

Synopsis

This collection contains over 170,000 words of some of the funniest and most biting science fiction ever written-science fiction stories that question the very values and dreams of the field. "It was the stories that comprise this book that made Malzberg the center of controversy ... even more than his award-winning Beyond Apollo." —Mike Resnick, in the introduction to this collection Table of Contents Introduction by Mike Resnick Dwellers of the Deep (as by K. M. O'Donnell) Gather in the Hall of the Planets (as by K. M. O'Donnell) July 24, 1970 (as by K. M. O'Donnell) Notes Toward a Usable Past Question of Slant (as by K. M. O'Donnell) Galaxy Called Rome Delightful Comedic Premise January 1975 Prose Bowl (with Bill Pronzini) Another Goddamned Showboat Herovit's World Corridors The Passage of the Light Afterword by Anthony R. Lewis

About this title

From the Publisher

This is a volume in the NESFA's Choice series. The objective of this series is to publish the "classic" works of neglected sf authors, and to keep these works in

Review

The Passage of the Light: The Recursive Science Fiction of Barry N. Malzberg contains all the Barry Malzberg stories about science fiction including Herovit's World, A Galaxy Called Rome, Prose Bowl (with Bill Pronzini), and ten more. Barry Malzberg is an award winning author of imagination and versatility who impact on contemporary science fiction and science fiction authors is significant and pervasive. Highly recommended reading. -- Midwest Book Review

Edition details

• Publisher: Nesfa Pr
• Publication date: 1994
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0915368595
• ISBN 13: 9780915368594
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 289