LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael cisco

10 resultados para LIBROS DEL AUTOR: michael cisco

  • Black Brane
    Michael Cisco
    Weird fiction icon and award-winning author Michael Cisco’s Black Brane, begins with the physical pain of a bad foot and later voyages into absurdity, mad science, occultism, and existential dread.A man lying in a bed of pain flees from physical torment into his own memories, and into speculations about life and reality. He was, once, employed by the Temporary Institute for the...
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    15,92 €

  • Weird Fiction
    Michael Cisco
    Weird Fiction: A Genre Study presents a comprehensive, contemporary analysis of the genre of weird fiction by identifying the concepts that influence and produce it. Focusing on the sources of narrative content-how the content is produced and what makes something weird-Michael Cisco engages with theories from Deleuze and Guattari to explain how genres work and to understand the...
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    145,97 €

  • Antisocieties
    Michael Cisco
    ANTISOCIETIES is a collection of ten stories about isolation - what it does to people, and what isolated people do to each other and themselves. An ominously quiet town. A haunting young adult novel from the turn of the century. Two starving captives frozen in agony. A young boy from a doting family. A man in a cheap Halloween mask. A succession of portraits of people trapped i...
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    17,17 €

  • Unlanguage
    Michael Cisco
    From Michael Cisco, one of the most innovative and subversive writers working today, comes the long-awaited, ground-breaking novel of a suicide survivor trying in vain to write himself back into existence.Unlanguage is the story of a man transformed by death and by language change. The language, once understood, transforms him, and transforms learning itself. One day, he looks ...
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    35,76 €

  • The Wretch of the Sun
    Michael Cisco
    'Reading The Wretch of the Sun is akin to a ghost looking at its reflection in a mirror in a haunted house and finding nothing there, or too much there. An out-of-control freight train going from this world to the other and back whiteout / without knowing where it will stop, if ever.'--Harry O. Morris A haunted house is a house with its own story. A ghost is someone about whom...
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    20,00 €

  • Animal Money
    Michael Cisco
    A living form of money results in the unraveling of the world.'The bank is there to save and lend.''-Workers work and customers spend.' ...
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    42,50 €

  • The Narrator
    Michael Cisco
    'Michael Cisco is of a different kind and league from almost anyone writing today, and The Narrator is Cisco at his startling best.'-CHINA MIEVILLE, author of Perdido Street Station'An extraordinary story of war and the supernatural that combines the creepiness of Alien with the clear-eyed gaze of Full Metal Jacket. Like The Other Side if it included soldiers who could glide ov...
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    29,48 €

  • The Traitor
    Michael Cisco
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    14,35 €

  • The San Veneficio Canon
    Michael Cisco
    Struck by lightning, resurrected, cut open, and stuffed full of arcanedocuments, the Divinity Student is sent to the desert city of San Veneficioto reconstruct the Lost Catalog of Unknown Words. He learns to pick thebrains of corpses and gradually sacrifices his sanity on the altar of adubious mission of espionage. Without ever understanding his own reasons, hemoves toward dest...
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    21,11 €

  • The Tyrant
    Michael Cisco
    A new novel from Michael Cisco, the International Horror Writer’s Guild Award for Best First Novel of 1999.'Michael Cisco’s works immerse the reader in worlds that are not simply dreamlike in the quality of their imagination but somehow manage to capture and convey the power of the dream itself. The Tyrant is his masterpiece.' -- Thomas Ligotti 3 ...
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    22,47 €