LIBROS DEL AUTOR: hal duncan

15 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: hal duncan

  • The Land of Somewhere Safe
    Hal Duncan
    The Land of Somewhere Safe: where things go when you think, “I must put this somewhere safe,” and then can never find them again.The Scruffians: irreverent foul-mouthed street urchins, older than their years, waifs who have been Fixed by the Stamp, frozen so that they are immortal, providing perpetual slave labour. But now the waifs have nicked the Stamp and burned down the Ins...
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    10,44 €

  • A Scruffian Feastiary
    Hal Duncan
    Fixed imperishable by the Stamp, sold as slaves, escaped to run wild, fight dirty and plot revenge, Scruffians might look no more’n filthy guttersnipes, but it’s a daft groanhuff who crosses em. From the Children’s Crusades to the chimney sweeps of Ripper Vicky’s London, from Jack Scallywag to the Beast of Buskerville, Scruffians have learnt the hard way to carry a shiv and min...
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    11,73 €

  • A Scruffian Primer
    Hal Duncan
    Meet the Scruffians, workhouse tykes and street arabs scrobbled by the Waiftaker General, dragged to the Institute and put to the Stamp, Fixed ageless, imperishable... the perfect child labour. Meet the scruffs escaped to live free & fight back: Flashjack and Puckerscruff; Squirlet Nicely and Vermintrude Toerag; Yapper, the Scruffian what speaks Dog; Whelp, the dog Fixed as a s...
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    11,47 €

  • Susurrus on Mars
    Hal Duncan
    This novella-length collection of Erehwynan Idylls offers readers an indulgent and weird agglomeration of randy boys and revelations, as the embodiment of a small breeze--actually the gene-spliced child of the gods Zephyros and Ares--flirts and seduces fleshlings on a terraformed future Mars. Hal Duncan's acclaimed style is both alethic and erudite and offers a fresh tellin...
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    14,52 €

  • A Scruffian Survival Guide
    Hal Duncan
    Urchins scrobbled down the centuries from yer poor and persecuted. Foundlings Fixed in imperishable waifhood by the Stamp & sold to rich groanhuffs as child labour. Hellions with spirits as resilient as their flesh, less like to cower from a kick than nick yer boot, hamstring yer and fuckin leg it. That’s what it is to be a Scruffian, mate, and there ain’t a rhyme sung or tale ...
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    11,18 €

  • Sodom / New Sodom
    Hal Duncan
    Collecting twelve new works from the author of Vellum, Ink, Testament, & Songs for the Devil and Death, this chapbook takes the razing of Sodom as origin myth for all queers, gathers its toolkits from all corners of verse & song, old & new, to forge a passionate call to arms, a manifesto for art in the face of loss & surl. ...
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    10,43 €

  • Testament (Paperback)
    Hal Duncan
    What you have been taught, lover of the sublime, is a lie that made you live a lie... In the 21st century, a scalpel slices bible pages, passages spliced to restore lost truth. In the days of King Herod, the messias rises, calling to black sheep: walk with me. Now, here, between two aeons and across Æternity, a beloved student rebuilds his Gospel for the era of Anonymous: anarc...
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    16,50 €

  • The Boy Who Loved Death
    Hal Duncan
    An anarcho-socialist Big Bad Wolf blowing down the houses of the Powers-That-Be. An Erocide cop lamenting the many ways people murder love. A vampire sworn to the light of Reason, engaged in experiments of gruesome rigour. A multiversal rebel invading the movie Casablanca to save his lost love from the Nazis. From the savage and joyous to the jaded and sorrowful, whether mournf...
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    11,78 €

  • Testament
    Hal Duncan
    What you have been taught, lover of the sublime, is a lie that made you live a lie... In the 21st century, a scalpel slices bible pages, passages spliced to restore lost truth. In the days of King Herod, the messias rises, calling to black sheep: walk with me. Now, here, between two aeons and across Æternity, a beloved student rebuilds his Gospel for the era of Anonymous: anar...
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    38,49 €

  • Vellum
    Hal Duncan
    A magnificent, fantastical literary epic of Heaven and Hell in direct conflict, with sleeper agents who will murder, rape and torture at their master’s command, and where the heroes will be lucky to save their own skins ...
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    26,53 €

  • Rhapsody
    Hal Duncan
    Acclaimed author and critic Hal Duncan turns his analytic eye towards the development and current state of speculative fiction in American and English writing in the pages of Rhapsody. Duncan's trademark wry humor and suffer-no-fools approach to critiquing the genre will make this book more than a resource for students of the field--anyone who enjoys reading tales of the fa...
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    29,22 €

  • Scruffians! Stories of Better Sodomites
    Hal Duncan
    Are you prepared to enter acclaimed author Hal Duncan’s world of scruffians and scamps and sodomites? Beware, for it is filled with the gay pirate gods of Love and Death, immortal scoundrels, and young men who find themselves forced to become villains. But who amongst us does not adore a gamin antihero? These fantastical tales from the fringes of an imaginative realm of superna...
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    14,19 €

  • Fabbles
    Hal Duncan
    Meet the Scruffians, workhouse tykes and street arabs scrobbled by the Waiftaker General, dragged to the Institute and put to the Stamp that writes your very soul into your skin.Meet the waifs of Ripper Vicky’s Empire, Fixed forever as they are, never ageing, never starving, ever bouncing back to exactly how they were Fixed... the perfect child labour. Now escaped from their ch...
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    11,44 €

  • Fabbles
    Hal Duncan
    Meet the Scruffians, workhouse tykes and street arabs scrobbled by the Waiftaker General, dragged to the Institute and put to the Stamp that writes your very soul into your skin.Meet the waifs of Ripper Vicky’s Empire, Fixed forever as they are, never ageing, never starving, ever bouncing back to exactly how they were Fixed... the perfect child labour. Now escaped from their ch...
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    11,47 €

  • Errata
    Hal Duncan
    Collecting for the first time, and revising for this edition, all four stories in the ERRATA sequence-'The City of Rotted Names,' 'The Prince of End Times,' 'The Whenever at the City’s Heart,' & 'The Tower of Morning’s Bones'-this chapbook is a cubist collage of wordplay and worldblazing, a mosaic narrative of the battle for the city of the soul. Here, fans of VELLUM & INK can ...
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    12,32 €