Out of the Gothic
Tom Shippey, 5 February 1987
Trillion Year Spree: The History of Science Fiction
by Brian Aldiss and David Wingrove.
Gollancz, 511 pp., £15, October 1986,0 575 03942 6 Show More
by Brian Aldiss and David Wingrove.
Gollancz, 511 pp., £15, October 1986,
The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy: A Trilogy in Four Parts
by Douglas Adams.
Heinemann, 590 pp., £9.95, September 1986,0 434 00920 2 Show More
by Douglas Adams.
Heinemann, 590 pp., £9.95, September 1986,
Humpty Dumpty in Oakland
by Philip K. Dick.
Gollancz, 199 pp., £9.95, October 1986,0 575 03875 6 Show More
by Philip K. Dick.
Gollancz, 199 pp., £9.95, October 1986,
“... tone of the series, which stresses female ability to cope with the weirdest of upheavals – as in Jody’s Scott’s I, Vampire, which takes another classic image of the rejected daughter, and traces her through vampirism, successful Cosmopolitan-style female executivehood, and a business as a Famous Donor Sperm ... ”