Binding: Paperback
Description: Tor Essentials presents science fiction and fantasy titles of proven merit and lasting value each volume introduced by an appropriate literary figure. Acclaimed as one of the most original voices in modern literature a winner of the World Fantasy Award for lifetime achievement Raphael Aloysius Lafferty (1914 - 2002) was an American original a teller of acute indescribably loopy tall tales whose work has been compared to that of Avram Davidson Flannery O Connor Flann O Brien and Gene Wolfe. The Best of R. A. Lafferty presents 22 of his best flights of offbeat imagination ranging from classics like Nine Hundred Grandmothers and The Primary Education of the Cameroi to his Hugo Award - winning Eurema's Dam. Introduced by Neil Gaiman the volume also contains story introductions and afterwords by among many others Michael Dirda Samuel R. Delany John Scalzi Connie Willis Jeff Vander Meer Kelly Robson Harlan Ellison Michael Swanwick Robert Silverberg Neil Gaiman and Patton Oswalt.
Title: The Best Of R. A. Lafferty
Author(s): Lafferty R. A.
Publisher: Tor Publishing Group
Barcode: 9781250778536
Pages: 288 Pages
Language: English
Publication Date: 2/2/2021
Category: Science Fiction