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  • The Visionary Pageant and Other Stories
    Paul Di Filippo
    Paul Di Filippo, hailed by Publishers Weekly as 'a master of philosophical SF,' delivers another masterful collection showcasing his trademark blend of intellectual depth, wild imagination, and sly humor. In The Visionary Pageant and Other Stories, Di Filippo offers eight mind-bending tales that probe the boundaries between science and mysticism, reality and illusion.In the tit...
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    18,67 €

  • The Way You Came In May Not Be The Best Way Out
    Paul Di Filippo
    From acclaimed science fiction author Paul Di Filippo comes this new collection of mind- and genre-bending short stories. From cyberbunk to the murder of Cthulhu to a tale set in the universe of John W. Campbell’s 'The Thing, ' this volume showcases Di Filippo’s range as an author-and his mastery of all elements of the fantastic.Included are:IN THE LOST CITY OF LENGTHE LIFEHACK...
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    16,45 €

  • A Mouthful of Tongues
    Paul Di Filippo
    In his new novel, A Mouthful of Tongues, Paul Di Filippo, cult author of Ciphers, The Steampunk Trilogy, and Ribofunk, makes his boldest fictional statement yet. Writing in the tradition of Kathy Acker and Samuel R. Delany, but with a subversive brio all his own, Di Filippo here imagines a true erotic revolution, a crusade of the libido that will topple a corrupt and jaded futu...
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    16,60 €

  • The Mezcal Crack-Up
    Paul Di Filippo
    Perpetual scam artists Glen and Stan find themselves with a million-dollar stake after their last exploit. Of course, this money must be invested to provide for their future. Why? Because the boys must now go straight. Their notoriety from previous adventures now makes it impossible for them to continue as scammers. The trouble is, they can’t agree on an investment.Stan impulsi...
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    16,59 €

  • The Visionary Pageant
    Paul Di Filippo
    Despite her father being a prominent captain of industry in her hometown of Providence, Sophronia Tempest struggles to be taken seriously in her chosen career as a journalist. It is when she and her boyfriend, the eminently suitable Arthur Botwink, attend a meeting of a supposed sect, the Starry Sodality, and hear an address by Isadora Blank, self-declared ’Hierophant and Opene...
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    14,00 €

  • Wikiworld and Other Stories
    Paul Di Filippo
    'Di Filippo is a joyful writer...insightful...skillful.' -Washington PostThis collection presents PAUL DI FILIPPO at his best and most creative-an astonishing, multiverse-spanning selection of 19 of his very best tales, from humorous to serious, from otherworldly to in-your-backyard (and in-your-face)! Here are:ProvidenceArgus BlinkedLife in the AnthropoceneBombs Away!Cockroach...
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    18,47 €

  • Worldshifter
    Paul Di Filippo
    A high-octane tale of sweeping scope and and imagination packed into the pages of a breathless novella. Reminiscent of Jack Vance at his best in its sweep and imagination, but wholly Di Filippo in its execution.Klom is a big, simple man who works in the salvage yards on the planet Asperna as a shipbreaker. One day, while deep in the bowels of an antique ship, Klom discovers an ...
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    13,33 €

  • Soot And Steel
    Paul Di Filippo / Reggie Oliver
    Sinister tales, ghost stories, thrillers and vignettes that reach back as far as the Victorian era, all steeped in the essence of London’s urban community, its industrial heritage, the docks, Victoriana, the Blitz and the War. Nine original stories and seven classic reprints that explore the capital’s dark underbelly but also celebrate its character and charm.Sixteen stories, o...
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    17,41 €

  • A Palazzo in the Stars
    Paul Di Filippo
    '''A Palazzo in the Stars'' collects 17 great science fiction stories by a modern master! From the author’s Introduction: ''This collection represents the output of about two-and-a-half years, and, while I might have filled such a book in one year’s writing time circa 1990, there’s nonetheless another collection’s worth of newer stuff awaiting curation, beyond this volume. I gu...
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    16,26 €

  • The Great Jones COOP Ten Gigasoul Party (and Other Lost Celebrations)
    Paul Di Filippo
    This volume contains twelve stories which, for one reason or another, have lain uncollected after their initial publication, an era spanning the years 1986 to 1999. Additionally, four never-sold stories of roughly the same vintage-pulled from Di Filippo’s files, with the oldest dating from 1984-see print here for the first time.THE MAN WHOM THINGS HATEDFLASHERS BELOW THE WRACKT...
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    16,39 €

  • Adrift in the Noosphere
    Barbara Lamar / Damien Broderick / Paul Di Filippo
    In his Foreword, Rich Horton says: 'First rate stories...''Time Considered as a Series of Thermite Burns in No Particular Order' is a clever and very funny time travel romp; 'The Beancounter’s Cat' is set in a far future with Clarkean science sufficiently advanced to appear magical; 'Walls of Flesh, Bars of Bone' (with Barbara Lamar) is another look at the mystery of human dest...
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    17,64 €

  • Cosmocopia
    Paul Di Filippo
    In the tradition of the Ace Double 2-in-1 books (flip one side over to read the other book), here’s the 19th Wildside Double:COSMOCOPIA: A SCIENCE FICTION NOVEL, by Paul Di Filippo. Frank Lazorg’s gone mad! The dean of the fantasy art illustrators has reached his end: his creative powers have deserted him. Then a strange new drug promises to reinvigorate him, both as man and ar...
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    19,54 €

  • Plumage from Pegasus
    Paul Di Filippo
    What happens when the tools and themes of science fiction are applied to the genre of science fiction itself-and to publishing in general?Surprisingly, the result is not a black hole of dreary self-referentiality but a supernova of literary comedy, in the manner of classicists such as S. J. Perelman, Stephen Leacock and Robert Benchley, and postmodernists such as Mark Leyner, W...
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    33,16 €

  • Plumage from Pegasus
    Paul Di Filippo
    What happens when the tools and themes of science fiction are applied to the genre of science fiction itself-and to publishing in general?Surprisingly, the result is not a black hole of dreary self-referentiality but a supernova of literary comedy, in the manner of classicists such as S. J. Perelman, Stephen Leacock and Robert Benchley, and postmodernists such as Mark Leyner, W...
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    23,44 €

  • BABYLON SISTERS
    Paul Di Filippo
    Paul Di Filippo is one of Science Fiction’s finest short story writers, wild, witty, exuberantly imaginative; Babylon Sisters and Other Posthumans is a generous showcase of his strange, transformative, and powerful Hard SF visions. The fourteen stories collected here are glimpses into the most fantastic possibilities of human evolution-biological, social, and cultural. From a N...
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    31,82 €

  • BABYLON SISTERS
    Paul Di Filippo
    Paul Di Filippo is one of Science Fiction’s finest short story writers, wild, witty, exuberantly imaginative; Babylon Sisters and Other Posthumans is a generous showcase of his strange, transformative, and powerful Hard SF visions. The fourteen stories collected here are glimpses into the most fantastic possibilities of human evolution-biological, social, and cultural. From a N...
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    22,18 €

  • A Mouthful of Tongues
    Paul Di Filippo
    In his new novel, A Mouthful of Tongues, Paul Di Filippo, cult author of Ciphers, The Steampunk Trilogy, and Ribofunk, makes his boldest fictional statement yet. Writing in the tradition of Kathy Acker and Samuel R. Delany, but with a subversive brio all his own, Di Filippo here imagines a true erotic revolution, a crusade of the libido that will topple a corrupt and jaded futu...
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    35,90 €