Jack Vance: Seven Articles on His Work and Travels

Jack Vance: Seven Articles on His Work and Travels
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Publisher : Sirius Fiction
Total Pages : 68
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ISBN-10 : 9781947614024
ISBN-13 : 1947614029
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Book Synopsis Jack Vance: Seven Articles on His Work and Travels by : Michael Andre-Driussi

Download or read book Jack Vance: Seven Articles on His Work and Travels written by Michael Andre-Driussi and published by Sirius Fiction. This book was released on 2017-08-22 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Seven previously published pieces pertaining to the science fiction of American author Jack Vance, and his voyages around the world. Topics include the curious linkages between some of Vance's novels into a sort of "Future History;" an examination of a Vancean "hard sf" novel; a look at his various globe-trotting excursions and what he wrote while out on each one; and further delvings into the methods he employed to create such memorable fiction.


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