- American Science fiction
Few names in the world of fantasy fiction evoke such instant recognition as that of Nelson Bond, master of the quirky story-the unusual, the bizarre-which he always wraps in delectable, deliciously lean prose, and a delightful skewing of the English language.
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Unpretentious, nostalgic, effortless and plot-driven.
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- Author
- Nelson Slade Bond
- First published
- 2002
- Pages
- 423
- Publisher
- Arkham House Publishers
- Editions
- 1
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780870541803
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Nelson Slade Bond was an American author who wrote extensively for books, magazines, radio, television and the stage. - Wikipedia
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