CAMP CONCENTRATION
de Disch, Thomas M
- Usado
- First
- Estado
- Several fox marks to front free endpaper, else a fine copy in fine dust jacket A superior copy with none of the usual fading to
- Librería
-
Laurel, Maryland, United States
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Sobre este artículo
London: Rupert Hart-Davis, 1968. First edition. Several fox marks to front free endpaper, else a fine copy in fine dust jacket A superior copy with none of the usual fading to spine panel of the jacket. (#168748) (29554). Octavo, boards. In a near future American authoritarian dystopia "the hero, a poet, is inducted into a secret military experiment to maximize soldiers' intelligence. Infected with a syphilis-type bug he becomes a genius as his body begins to fall apart. There is a clever solution to his predicament. Erudite and witty, this is a very impressive modern recension of the Faust legend." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second series, p. 57. "A key work of avant-garde SF ..." - Anatomy of Wonder (2004) II-343. Clarke, Tale of the Future (1978), p. 162. Pringle, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels 56. Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, p. 309. Survey of Science Fiction Literature I, pp. 277-82.
Sinopsis
Camp Concentration is a 1968 science fiction novel by Thomas M. Disch.
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- Librería
- John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 29554
- Título
- CAMP CONCENTRATION
- Autor
- Disch, Thomas M
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Several fox marks to front free endpaper, else a fine copy in fine dust jacket A superior copy with none of the usual fading to
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Editorial
- Rupert Hart-Davis
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1968
- Palabras clave
- SF
Términos de venta
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John W. Knott, Jr., Bookseller, ABAA/ILAB
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Laurel, Maryland
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