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Too Many References, Not Enough Ideas
Nov. 16th, 2008 07:20 pmJuly 2008
Mobius Dick - Andrew Crumey - Picador, 2004
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Well, here's an unusual thing - an author with a PhD in theoretical physics who is also literary editor of Scotland on Sunday. Which may explain how he has managed to sneak a many-worlds SF story past the draconian guardian critics of "mainstream" literature. Though it could also have something to do with all the knowing literary references that sadly drag this novel down.
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Mobius Dick - Andrew Crumey - Picador, 2004
* * *
Well, here's an unusual thing - an author with a PhD in theoretical physics who is also literary editor of Scotland on Sunday. Which may explain how he has managed to sneak a many-worlds SF story past the draconian guardian critics of "mainstream" literature. Though it could also have something to do with all the knowing literary references that sadly drag this novel down.
( Read more... )