C. M. KORNBLUTH: THE LIFE AND WORKS OF A SCIENCE FICTION VISIONARY. Jefferson, North Carolina and London: McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2009]. Octavo, pp. [i-vi] vii-xi [xii] 1-439 [440: blank], illustrations, pictorial wrappers. First edition. As a teenager in the years before World War II, Cyril Kornbluth wrote under multiple pen names. After military service he developed a voice distinctive for its commanding intelligence, passion, and wit, displaying it in a string of novels and short stories including his award-winning "The Little Black Bag" .... This comprehensive biography tells the story of this remarkable writer and his works ..." (publisher's blurb). A fine copy. Trade paperback format; there was no hardbound issue. (#177149).
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