Walter M. Miller, Jr., was one of the twentieth century's leading science fiction writers, a two-time Hugo Award winner and author of the classic novels A Canticle for Leibowitz and Saint Leibowitz and the Wild Horse Woman. This comprehensive literary guide provides more than 1,500 alphabetically arranged entries on Miller's life and body of work. It includes summaries of his two novels and all of his shorter works, character descriptions, explanations of the literary, cultural, historical, and religious allusions found in the works, as well as translations of all foreign words and phrases. This guide is meant to inform both scholarly and popular readings of Miller's work.
By:
William H. Roberson Imprint: McFarland and Company Country of Publication: United States Dimensions:
Height: 254mm,
Width: 178mm,
Spine: 11mm
Weight: 390g ISBN:9780786463619 ISBN 10: 0786463619 Pages: 208 Publication Date:12 May 2011 Recommended Age: From 18 years Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Hardback Publisher's Status: Active
Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Chronology The Reference Guide Works by Walter M. Miller, Jr. Works About Walter M. Miller, Jr. General Bibliography Index