DRAMOCLES: AN INTERGALACTIC SOAP OPERA. New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, [1983]. Octavo, boards. First edition. "Oh, dear. This must be the most disastrously unfunny SF comedy ever penned by a major author (unless Brian Aldiss's THE EIGHTY-MINUTE HOUR takes the biscuit." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), p. 108. "With weird tiresomeness, Sheckley mocks the conventions of space opera with a story far less 'zany' than the best space operas used to boast." - John Clute. See Anatomy of Wonder (1995) 4-396. A fine copy in fine dust jacket. (#169295).
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