A Storm of Wings
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| Author | M. John Harrison |
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| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Published | 1980 |
| Publisher | Doubleday |
| Pages | 177 |
| ISBN | 9780385147651 |
| OCLC | 6041103 |
A Storm of Wings is a novel by M. John Harrison published in 1980. It is the second novel in the Viriconium series, following The Pastel City.
Plot summary
[edit]A Storm of Wings is a novel in which an invasion of apparent alien locusts brings a worldview that is incompatible with that of humanity.[1]
Reception
[edit]Dave Langford, reviewing A Storm of Wings for White Dwarf #93, compared it to Saraband of Lost Time, stating that "Critics prefer Storm's literary echoes and clever bits; but for all its excessive length, more readers are likely to finish Saraband."[1]
Reviews
[edit]- Review by Jack Rems (1980) in Locus, #234 June 1980
- Review by Bob Wayne (1980) in Fantasy Newsletter, No. 27 August 1980
- Review by Algis Budrys (1980) in The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, October 1980
- Review by Baird Searles (1980) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, December 1980
- Review by Colin Greenland (1981) in Foundation, #21 February 1981
- Review by David Pringle (1988) in Modern Fantasy: The Hundred Best Novels
- Review [French] by Patrick Imbert (2004) in Bifrost, #34
References
[edit]- ^ a b Langford, Dave (September 1987). "Critical Mass". White Dwarf. No. 93. Games Workshop. p. 11.