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• John D. MacDonald: Overview

  Author:Michael J. TolleyFrom:St. James Guide to Science Fiction Writers (4^th ed.)

  19961,023 words Critical essay John D. MacDonald's prolific output of thrillers has not, in the end, prevented the acknowledgment that he is one of America's best novelists. He contributed nearly 50 short stories, under various names, and two novels...

• Michael Frayn: Overview

  Author:Michael J. TolleyFrom:St. James Guide to Science Fiction Writers (4^th ed.)

  19961,637 words Critical essay Michael Frayn is not an easy writer to categorize. The Tin Men is obviously not SF but witty comedy, school of Waugh; on the other hand, it obviously is SF, as it purports to be written by a computer and satirizes men...

• Angela Carter: Overview

  Author:Michael J. TolleyFrom:St. James Guide to Science Fiction Writers (4^th ed.)

  19961,004 words Critical essay Angela Carter stories appear frequently in anthologies. She describes herself as a Gothic writer; in her fondness for decadent opulence and squalor she is more like a stylish Moorcock, with greater charm and humour and...