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Andrews and Rennison add that despite his occasional “remoteness of tone,” Disch is “a humane author whose highly accomplished and often very funny work marks him as one of the finest writers of literary SF ever to emerge from America.”
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Disch is perhaps best known to sf fans for his novels Camp Concentration, 334, On Wings Of Song, and to younger readers for The Brave Little Toaster.
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Tom Disch is asking Who do you think is the greater SF genius ...
October 2006 2006
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Tom Disch is asking Who do you think is the greater SF genius ...
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Although an American, Disch is considered part of the UK New Wave SF movement of the 60's.
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"Embarrassment" is a word Disch often uses -- the first essay in the book is titled "The Embarrassments of Science Fiction".
Archive 2006-05-01 2006
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"Embarrassment" is a word Disch often uses -- the first essay in the book is titled "The Embarrassments of Science Fiction".
On SF 2006
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For me, my favorite Disch is ON WINGS OF SONG, it seems almost stupid to say it, since in the world I inhabit it’s a given that everybody loves ON WINGS OF SONG.
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Tom Disch could be bitterly funny in a black ironic way.
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Thomas Disch (2008) David Eddings (2009) Philip José Farmer (2009)
June 2009 2009
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