The Gift of Fire / On the Head of a Pin: Two Short Novels from Crosstown to Oblivion - Rilegato

Mosley, Walter

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ISBN 10: 0765330083 ISBN 13: 9780765330086

Casa editrice: Tor Books, 2012

Riassunto

A single-volume compendium, published in a flip-over format, includes The Gift of Fire, in which champion of humankind Prometheus emerges in present-day Los Angeles; and On the Head of a Pin, in which breakthroughs in advanced animatronics lead to a reality-shattering discovery.

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Recensione:

"One of this nation's finest writers." "--The Boston Globe

""A writer whose work transcends category and qualifies as serious literature."--"Time
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"Mosley is one of the most humane, insightful, powerful prose stylists working today in any genre. He's also one of the most radical... Immerse yourself in the work of one of our national treasures."
--"The Austin Chronicle

""Walter Mosley delivers the goods...explosively distilled prose as powerful as homemade booze."
--"Chicago Tribune "

L'autore:

WALTER MOSLEY is one of the most versatile and admired writers in America today. He is the author of more than thirty-four critically acclaimed books, including the major bestselling mystery series featuring Easy Rawlins. His short fiction has been widely published, and his nonfiction has appeared in The New York Times Magazine and The Nation. He is the winner of numerous awards including an O. Henry Award, a Grammy, and PEN America's Lifetime Achievement Award. He lives in New York City.

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• Editore: Tor Books
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 0765330083
• ISBN 13: 9780765330086
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 288