Immensely clever and libidinously hilarious.The most astonishing thing about Love in a Dead Language is its ingenious construction. Insofar as any printed volume can lay claim to being a multimedia work, this book earns that distinction.
As many authors have said, if the writer is not surprised by events, then chances are that the reader will not be either, and grow bored. - Paul Di Filippo
As many authors have said, if the writer is not surprised by events, then chances are that the reader will not be either, and grow bored.
- Paul Di Filippo
The emotional tone or affect of the tale should be hot and engaged, not remote and dispassionate. - Paul Di Filippo
The emotional tone or affect of the tale should be hot and engaged, not remote and dispassionate.
Science fiction at its best should be crazy and dangerous, not sane and safe. - Paul Di Filippo
Science fiction at its best should be crazy and dangerous, not sane and safe.
That was asking a lot of my readers, I realized, but I was trying to write the novel I would most enjoy decoding. - Paul Di Filippo
That was asking a lot of my readers, I realized, but I was trying to write the novel I would most enjoy decoding.
The clock indicates the moment-but what does eternity indicate? - Paul Di Filippo
The clock indicates the moment-but what does eternity indicate?
Immensely clever and libidinously hilarious.The most astonishing thing about Love in a Dead Language is its ingenious construction. Insofar as any pr… - Paul Di Filippo
Immensely clever and libidinously hilarious.The most astonishing thing about Love in a Dead Language is its ingenious construction. Insofar as any pr…
What had happened was this. When still young, I had gotten the idea from somewhere that I might be able to write... Maybe the deadly notion came from… - Paul Di Filippo
What had happened was this. When still young, I had gotten the idea from somewhere that I might be able to write... Maybe the deadly notion came from…
Its a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature. - Paul Di Filippo
Its a heartening fact about the human race that utopian fiction precedes dystopian fiction in the evolution of literature.
Every new generation of SF writers remakes cyberpunk - a genre often laced with dystopian subtexts - in its own image. - Paul Di Filippo
Every new generation of SF writers remakes cyberpunk - a genre often laced with dystopian subtexts - in its own image.
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