War of the Words
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Overview:
- Title: War of the Words
- Author: Joy Press
- Year: 2001
- ISBN-10: 0609808532
- Publisher: Three Rivers Press
- Price: $14.00
- Pages: xvii+318
- Binding: Trade Paperback
- Type: Non-fiction
- Title Reference: Close Encounters: The Squandered Promise of Science Fiction
- Notes:
- An anthology of literary criticism that appeared in the Village Voice Literary Supplement, subtitled (only on the cover) "20 Years of Writing on Contemporary Literature".
- Of the forty essays in this anthology only those of spec-fic interest have been indexed.
- 'A Saint and a Stranger' is a retitled review of Angela Carter's Burning Your Boats: The Collected Stories.
- 'Ludd's Labour Lost' is a retitled review of Nicholson Baker's The Size of Thoughts: Essays and Other Lumber.
- Cover design by Kimberly Hall.
- Also priced $21.00 in Canada.