Viriconium [Audiobook] download free by M John Harrison
- Listen audiobook: Viriconium
- Author: M John Harrison
- Release date: 2005/3/21
- Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE USA INC
- Language: English
- Genre or Collection: Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror
- ISBN: 9780553383157
- Rating: 7.78 of 10
- Votes: 355
- Review by: Leo Trotter
- Review rating: 7.21 of 10
- Review Date: 2018/11/9
- Duration: 5H54M55S in 256 kbps (92.4 MB)
- Date of creation of the audiobook: 2018-09-27
- You can listen to this audiobook in formats: MP3, MPEG4, MPC, FLAC, ATRAC, WAV, WMA, MP4 (compression TBZ, TGZ, ZIP, DMG, RAR)
- Total pages original book: 462
- Includes a PDF summary of 39 pages
- Duration of the summary (audio): 29M6S (7.8 MB)
- Description or summary of the audiobook: A magnificent city existing on the ringes of the past, and on the brink of destruction, Viriconium - With a foreword by Neil Gaiman Available to American readers for the first time, this landmark collection gathers four groundbreaking fantasy classics from the acclaimed author of Light. Set in the imagined city of Viriconium, here are the masterworks that revolutionized a genre and enthralled a generation of readers: The Pastel City, A Storm of Wings, In Viriconium, and Viriconium Nights. Back in print after a long absence, these singular tales of a timeless realm and its enigmatic inhabitants are now reborn and compiled to captivate a whole new generation. Praise for M. John Harrison's Viriconium 'The world that Harrison depicts is intricate and authentic, peopled with a multitude of strange yet lifelike characters-a combination which serves to make his richly imagined empire of Viriconium feel very real indeed. . . . This omnibus collection from the author of Light is canon-reading for those who wish to know the genre's roots, as well as the heights, to which it can aspire.'-Kirkus Reviews (starred review) 'Brilliant, beautiful, and absolutely essential reading. The breadth of vision and imagination alone in these books is unparalleled. It is truly one of a kind and will continue to haunt you in the best possible way for years.'-Jonathan Carroll, author of White Apples 'Harrison's Viriconium sequence is the jewel in the crown of 20th-century fantasy, a work that proves irrefutably that fantastic literature can be Art with a capital A, holding its own alongside the very finest writing of our time, or any other.'-Elizabeth Hand, author of Mortal Love 'M. John Harrison is a true master of English prose. He possesses the eye of a painter, the ear of a bard, and a rigorous and playful intellect. The Viriconium novels and stories are infused with a haunting genius that never falters.'-K.J. Bishop, author of The Etched City
- Other categories, genre or collection: Fantasy Books, Fantasy, Science Fiction
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- Format: Paperback
- Approximate value: 24.38 USD
- Dimensions: 157x234x25mm
- Weight: 703g
- Printed by: Random House Inc
- Published in: New York, United States
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