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The Cosmic Perspective and Other Black Comedies

The Cosmic Perspective and Other Black Comedies

The Cosmic Perspective and Other Black Comedies

Brian Stableford

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2024
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Ciencia ficción
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9781434403605
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Brian Stableford’s The Cosmic Perspective and Other Black Comedies contains ten funny short stories of science fiction, fantasy, and horror, including the first publication of the long fantasy novella, 'The Phantom of Teirbrun.'

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