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  1. Jan 1, 2001 · Brian W. Aldiss. In a grand medieval city where all change has been outlawed, a roguish young actor tempts fate and dinosaurs, all in the name of love. By law, nothing can change in Malacia—a teeming, eternal city of dukes, players, wizards, merchants, beggars, ape-men, lizard-boys, and courtesans—but that is of no great consequence to ...

  2. The Canopy of Time is a collection of science fiction previously published short stories by English writer Brian W. Aldiss, first published in 1959 by Faber and Faber.The book was published in the United States (in an alternate form which Aldiss preferred) as Galaxies Like Grains of Sand.

  3. Aug 19, 2017 · The Steven Spielberg film A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001) is based on Aldiss’ story Supertoys Last All Summer Long. His novel The Hand-Reared Boy featured on the longlist for The Lost Man Booker Prize. As a child, Brian w. Aldiss discovered the pulp fiction magazine Astounding Science Fiction, which proved a gateway to the likes of H.G ...

  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › HelliconiaHelliconia - Wikipedia

    The Helliconia trilogy is a series of science fiction books by British writer Brian W. Aldiss, set on the Earth -like planet Helliconia. It is an epic chronicling the rise and fall of a civilisation over more than a thousand years as the planet progresses through its incredibly long seasons, which last for centuries.

  5. Jan 1, 1973 · Brian W. Aldiss. 3.25. 750 ratings78 reviews. Joe Bodenland, a 21st century American, passes through a timeslip and finds himself with Byron and Shelley in the famous villa on the shore of Lake Geneva. More fantastically, he finds himself face to face with a real Frankenstein, a doppelganger inhabiting a complex world where fact and fiction may ...

  6. 1 Life in the West ( 1980 ) [ also as by Brian Aldiss ] 2 Forgotten Life ( 1988 ) [ also as by Brian Aldiss ] 3 Remembrance Day ( 1993 ) [ also as by Brian Aldiss ] 4 Somewhere East of Life ( 1994 ) [ also as by Brian Aldiss ] The Horatio Stubbs Saga. 1 The Hand-Reared Boy ( 1970 ) also appeared as:

  7. The Malacia Tapestry. The Malacia Tapestry is a fantasy-historical novel by British writer Brian Aldiss, published in 1976. The story takes place in a fictional port city called Malacia, which is an alternate history version of a Renaissance city-state. It tells the story of a poor young actor named Perian de Chirolo who hopes to change his ...

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