The Detached Retina

Informationen zum Autor Brian Aldiss, OBE, is a fiction and science fiction writer, poet, playwright, critic, memoirist and artist. He was born in Norfolk in 1925. After leaving the army, Aldiss worked as a bookseller, which provided the setting for his first book, The Brightfount Diaries (1955). His first published science fiction work was the story ‘Criminal Record’, which appeared in Science Fantasy in 1954. Since then he has written nearly 100 books and over 300 short stories. Zusammenfassung A collections of anecdotes, reviews and essays, written with the humour and warmth one associates with Brian Aldiss.

Product details

• Authors: Brian Aldiss, Brian W. Aldiss
• Publisher: The Friday Project
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 29.08.2013
• EAN: 9780007482306
• ISBN: 978-0-00-748230-6
• Dimensions: 131 mm x 200 mm x 16 mm
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Essays, feuilletons, literary criticism, interviews; Humanities, art, music > Humanities, art, music; Science Fiction, Essays, Biography: literary, FICTION / Humorous / General, FICTION / Classics, LITERARY COLLECTIONS / Essays, FICTION / Science Fiction / Humorous, LITERARY CRITICISM / Science Fiction & Fantasy, Comparative Literature, United Kingdom, Great Britain, Literature: history & criticism, Literary studies: general, Literary essays, Anthologies: general, Literary reference works, Literary studies: fiction, novelists & prose writers, Anthologies (non-poetry), Biography: writers