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Michael John Harrison (born 26 July 1945), known for publication purposes primarily as M. John Harrison, is an English author and literary critic. His work includes the Viriconium sequence of novels and short stories (1971–1984), Climbers (1989), and the Kefahuchi Tract trilogy, which consists of Light (2002), Nova Swing (2006) and Empty ...
Michael John Harrison, known for publication purposes primarily as M. John Harrison, is an English author and literary critic. His work includes the Viriconium sequence of novels and short stories, Climbers, and the Kefahuchi Tract trilogy, which consists of Light, Nova Swing and Empty Space. aka Gabriel King (with Jane Johnson) Michael John ...
Viriconium is a series of novels and stories written by English author M. John Harrison between 1971 and 1984, set in and around the fictional city of the same name.
Late Style and Early Stories: An Interview with M. John Harrison by Brendan C. Byrne 2020 sees two new M. John Harrison books: the novel The Sunken Land Begins to Rise Again (Gollancz) and Settling the World: Selected Stories 1969–2020 (Comma Press).
May 14, 2021 · Tobias Carroll Rereads M. John Harrison, an Under-Recognized Master. By Tobias Carroll. May 14, 2021. The year is 1999. The setting is a dinner party in the Midlands. A man named Michael Kearny is there, accompanied by a woman named Clara. Kearny is, apparently, bored with the conversation.
M. John Harrison, a genre-defying author and literary critic, has been hailed by writers including Olivia Laing, Robert MacFarlane and Neil Gaiman as one of the most brilliant prose stylists alive today.
Jun 9, 2003 · M. John Harrison has been an inspiration to both readers and writers of SF and fantasy in the UK for over three decades. Amongst his greatest admirers is the new British fantasy sensation, China Miéville.
You Should Come With Me Now (Comma Press) features eighteen short stories and numerous items of flash fiction (many of the latter will be recognisable to habitues of the Ambiente Hotel), written between 2001 and 2015 and organised to bring out the themes the way a novel might.
Harrison's first novel, The Committed Men (1971; rev 1971), is an impressive Post-Holocaust story set in a fractured England, centring physically on the ruins of the motorways, and generating a powerful sense of entropic dismantlement.
Jan 9, 2018 · M. John Harrison’s first story was published in New Worlds in 1968. Since then he has proved himself one of the most interesting writers in genre. His Viriconium stories, beginning with The Pastel City (1971), use a decaying city on the edge of time to explore the very nature of fantasy and escapism, while the award-winning Kefahuchi Tract ...
