The Best of R. A. Lafferty, 9781473213449
Paperback
Original tall tales from a legendary master of science fiction.

The Best of R. A. Lafferty

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  • Paperback

    464 pages

  • Release Date

    3 April 2019

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Summary

Lafferty’s Lore: 22 Tales of Wonder

Acclaimed as one of the most original voices in modern literature, Raphael Aloysius Lafferty has been awarded and nominated for a multitude of accolades over the span of his career, including the World Fantasy Award for Lifetime Achievement.

This collection contains 22 unique tall tales, including:

Hugo Award-winning

‘Eurema’s Dam’ - introduced by Robert Silverberg

Hugo Award-nominated

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781473213449
ISBN-10:1473213444
Series:S.F. Masterworks
Author:R.A. Lafferty
Publisher:Orion Publishing Co
Imprint:Gollancz
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:464
Release Date:3 April 2019
Weight:318g
Dimensions:198mm x 128mm x 36mm
About The Author

R.A. Lafferty

R. A. Lafferty (1914-2002)

Raphael Aloysius Lafferty was an American science fiction and fantasy writer born in Neola, Iowa. His first publication of genre interest was ‘Day of the Glacier’ with Science Fiction Stories in January 1960, although he continued to work in the electrical business until retiring to write full-time in 1970. Over the course of his writing career, Lafferty wrote thirty-two novels and more than two hundred short stories and he was known for his original use of language, metaphor and narrative structure.

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