About this title: 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 ...
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Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
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Description: Good. 0809556103 Former library item may have library binding and show stamps, stickers or other marks. Items not meeting quality expectations may be returned. Due to the large scale of our operation, we do not have access to the specific contents/condition of our items. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cosmos Books
Date Published: 2006-08-19
ISBN-13:9780809556106ISBN:0809556103
Description: Like New. May be shiny, in some instances dust jackets are not included, no missing pages, no damage to binding, may have a remainder mark. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Wildside Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780809556106ISBN:0809556103
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Wildside Press
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780809556090ISBN:080955609X
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Description: New. About forty stories. Paul finds the humorous side of the science fiction industry. He takes the gaffes, pomposities, and pretensions of SF writers, publicists, reviewers, publishers, fans, editors, librarians and bookstore owners and uses their words as springboard to tell his own improbably stories of literary hit men, self-blinded authors, agents as personal servants, a Victorian internet and more. Most everyone can enjoy these, but those more familiar with the science fiction community ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Cosmos Books
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780809556106ISBN:0809556103
Description: New. 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, i... read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Print on demand title. D elivery is typically 5-10 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Binding: Hardcover, New in dust jacket,
Publisher: Cosmos Books, Rockville
Date Published: 2006
ISBN-13:9780809556090ISBN:080955609X
Description: New. You'll read Di Filippo more than once. More than twice. Better to get a sturdy casebound copy of this fine (and funny) collection. read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly imported from the UK using DHL or Royal Mail international mail WITH TRACKING NUMBER. Print on demand title. D elivery is typically 8-12 working days. Please do not select expedited shipping. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail or DHL. International Priority mail for non-UK deliveries. Print on demand title. Delivery is typically 3-5 working days for UK delivery. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
Description: New. PLEASE NOTE: All books are promptly shipped from our UK warehouse using Royal Mail or DHL. International Priority mail for non-UK deliveries. Print on demand title. Delivery is typically 7-10 working days for UK delivery. Heavier or more expensive books are shipped with a TRACKING NUMBER. Professional and reliable bookseller (est.1987). read more
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