Steampunk
$49.76
- Paperback
373 pages
- Release Date
30 April 2008
Summary
Steampunk is Victorian elegance and modern technology: steam-driven robots, souped-up stagecoaches, and space-faring dirigibles fueled by gaslight romance, mad scientists, and oh-so-trim waistcoats. It’s The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen, 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, The Wizard of Oz, and The Golden Compass.
Replete with whimsical mechanical wonders and bold adventurers, this riveting anthology lovingly collects classic steampunk stories, pop culturefue…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781892391759 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1892391759 |
| Author: | Ann VanderMeer, Jeff VanderMeer |
| Publisher: | Tachyon Publications |
| Imprint: | Tachyon Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 373 |
| Release Date: | 30 April 2008 |
| Weight: | 426g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm |
What They're Saying
Critics Review
“Jeff VanderMeer is one of the most remarkable practitioners of the literary fantastic in America today.” – Locus magazine”
About The Author
Ann VanderMeer
Ann VanderMeer is the Hugo Award–winning editor of Weird Fiction Review. She was the fiction editor at Weird Tales and the publisher of Buzzcity Press, work for which received the British Fantasy, International Horror Guild, and Rhysling awards. An expert on Victoriana, she is the co-editor of the bestselling World Fantasy Award–nominated Steampunk series. Her other anthologies include the Best American Fantasy and Leviathan series, The Thackery T. Lambshead Pocket Guide to Eccentric & Discredited Diseases, The New Weird, and Last Drink, Bird Head. Jeff VanderMeer is the best-selling author of City of Saints and Madmen, the noir thriller Finch, and the quintessential guide to writers, Booklife. His award-winning novels have made the year’s best lists at Publishers Weekly, the San Francisco Chronicle, and the Wall Street Journal. His nonfiction and reviews have appeared in Washington Post Book World, the Huffington Post, and the New York Times Book Review.
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