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more about #nickharkaway more comments → TrueCrime: Depends on the ever-fluctuating definition of Science Fiction, I guess. Wasn't the Civil War in Man in the Dark just a framing device, one of his stor... more » lightninglouie: I'm sure Auster will be thrilled by the news. more » Moff: Could be ausome. Or could be auful. more » Nudemanatee: Well, I recently read "Go-Go Girls of the Apocalypse," and I found it wildly entertaining. A great read, and a humurous look at the horrible world of ... more » Pope John Peeps II: 1) A new literary sub-genre is being born today, while you nap at your desk. 2) To be sure, there have been funny books about the apocalypse forever. ... more » phoghat: Rogues will survive because they're better equipped to. more » Dormouse: Corporate Tool: Is Liberation good? I need shit to read over Christmas break. more » PeterFloyd: You might also take a look at The Apocalypse Reader, an anthology of new and selected short fiction about the end of the world, which I edited, and wh... more » ShubhraKnuks: I loves me my science fiction, but I put this one down after getting a third of the way in. I think Anathem had come out and I was lured away. Haven't... more » BrookeHolodyne: So - from your first paragraph I have bought the book because it sounds intriguing. But I didn't read the "review" because you said there are spoilers... more » jackdavinci: no link? more » Pope John Peeps II: Isn't "almost pure genius" just "less than genius"? Which is to say, not really genius at all? more » jaylake: Charlie, I thought it was an awesome book. Also, have you checked out Stephen Hunt's _Court of the Air_? more » SybaRat: Sure, I'll take a stab. The massive twist two-thirds of the way through is that the un-named narrator IS his friend, Gonzo Lubitsch. And the Fight Clu... more » Plague: As long as Ninjas flip out, it's all good. more » -
#postapocalypticpicaresque
Novels That Put The Fun Back Into The Post-Apocalypse
A new literary sub-genre is being born today, while you nap at your desk. It features larger-than-life, and often comical, characters having bizarro adventures after the end of the world.
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