London Bone and Other Stories

Name: London Bone and Other Stories
Brand: Orion Publishing Co
SKU: 9781473213296
Price: 14.88 EUR
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★★★★★

English

By (author): Michael Moorcock

Mysterious fossils found deep under London's streets create a whole new 'heritage' industry - but what does selling London's history mean for the city? In these remarkable stories Moorcock explores the parts of London most of us will never see, and creates a patchwork of tales which build up to a portrait of the whole city.

Contains the stories:

Lost London
A Winter Admiral
The Third Jungle Book
London Blood
A Portrait in Ivory
Doves in the Circle
A Twist in the Lines
The Clapham Antichrist
Cake
London Bone
Stories
London Flesh
The Cairene Purse
Furniture
Through the Shaving Mirror

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Product Details

Weight: 245g
Dimensions: 128 x 208mm
Publication Date: 30 Jun 2016
Publisher: Orion Publishing Co
Publication City/Country: United Kingdom
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781473213296

About Michael Moorcock

Michael Moorcock (1939-) Michael Moorcock is one of the most important figures in British SF and Fantasy literature. The author of many literary novels and stories in practically every genre his novels have won and been shortlisted for numerous awards including the Hugo Nebula World Fantasy Whitbread and Guardian Fiction Prize. In 1999 he was given the World Fantasy Life Achievement Award; in 2001 he was inducted into the SF Hall of Fame; and in 2007 he was named a SFWA Grandmaster. Michael Moorcock is also a musician who has performed since the seventies with his own band the Deep Fix; and as a member of the prog rock band Hawkwind won a gold disc. His tenure as editor of New Worlds magazine in the sixties and seventies is seen as the high watermark of SF editorship in the UK and was crucial in the development of the SF New Wave. Michael Moorcock's literary creations include Hawkmoon Corum Von Bek Jerry Cornelius and of course his most famous character Elric. He has been compared to among others Balzac Dumas Dickens James Joyce Ian Fleming J.R.R. Tolkien and Robert E. Howard. Although born in London he now splits his time between homes in Texas and Paris.