Bester, Alfred
Virtual Unrealities: Short Fiction
- ISBN 13:
- 9780679767831
- author:
- Bester, Alfred
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Vintage Books
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1998
- Pages:
- 384
- Dimensions:
- 13.2 x 2 x 20.3 centimetres (0.3
- Genre:
- Fiction anthologies & collections
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Alfred Bester's short stories are a masterclass in wit, speed and narrative inventiveness. This collection brings together 17 tales that showcase his unique blend of humor, satire and science fiction. From the misadventures of a young man with phenomenal good luck to the peculiarities of a warlock on Park Avenue, Bester's stories are full of surprises. With this single volume, readers can experience some of Bester's previously unpublished work alongside his most celebrated stories. The result is a dazzling and effervescent collection that is both sexy and sardonic. If you're looking to explore the early days of science fiction, or simply enjoy a good read with a unique voice, Virtual Unrealities is an excellent choice. As one of the pioneers of modern science fiction, Alfred Bester's work continues to inspire new generations of writers and readers alike.
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