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Space, Time And Nathaniel
Space, Time and Nathaniel (1957), A short story collection of all his published science fiction to that date, including "T", his first published story, and "Not For an Age". Aldiss had only had thirteen stories published at that time. A fourteenth was hurriedly written to make up the numbers.
Cover Illustration: Vincent di Fate
Cover Illustration: Vincent di Fate
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Apr 14, 2010
Simon
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This was my first short story collection by Aldiss I have read although I have read quite a few of his novels. It is a collection of his earliest published tales, all of which were first published in the mid 50's. They definitely have an early Aldiss feel to them. Often they feel rushed and lack the finesse that he would later aquire as a writer.
Thematically they are hugely varied with some very interesting ideas and concepts explored. Tales of alien beings, future wars, satires, dystopias, apoc...more
Thematically they are hugely varied with some very interesting ideas and concepts explored. Tales of alien beings, future wars, satires, dystopias, apoc...more
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Aug 31, 2008
Erik Graff
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Upon arriving in Oslo, Norway to visit Mother upon graduation from seminary, I hastened to find a source for English language books. Fortunately, there was a small paperback resale shop nearby with several racks containing a disproportionate number of science fiction books published by American and English companies. Aldiss I knew already, so this collection of his early fiction was a clear, early choice. Later, however, as I'd read one after another, returning them for more, I got into unknown...more
Apr 07, 2013
Ian Hutson
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Oct 26, 2012
Amanda
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Brian Wilson Aldiss is one of the most important voices in science fiction writing today. He wrote his first novel while working as a bookseller in Oxford. Shortly afterwards he wrote his first work of science fiction and soon gained international recognition. Adored for his innovative literary t...more
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Brian Wilson Aldiss is one of the most important voices in science fiction writing today. He wrote his first novel while working as a bookseller in Oxford. Shortly afterwards he wrote his first work of science fiction and soon gained international recognition. Adored for his innovative literary t...more
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