The Truth Spinner

The Truth Spinner

The Truth Spinner

Rhys Hughes

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Editorial:
Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2012
Materia
Ciencia ficción
ISBN:
9781434441072
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Castor Jenkins is a Welshman who tells stories that may (or may not) be true...but no matter how fantastic, who can prove they never happened? In the tradition of Lord Dunsany’s ʺThe Travel Tales of Mr. Joseph Jorkensʺ and Arthur C. Clarke’s ʺTales of the White Hart,ʺ here is a collection of club stories full of wonder and marvels, as only Rhys Hughes could have told them! 3

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