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City of saints and madmen

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  • Author: VanderMeer, Jeff
    Contributor:

    Pinchot, Bronson

    Summary:

    In Ambergris, a would-be suitor discovers that a sunlit street can become a killing ground in the blink of an eye. An artist receives an invitation to a beheading, and finds himself enchanted. And a patient in a mental institution is convinced he has made up a city called Ambergris, imagined its every last detail, and that he's really from a place called Chicago.

    Contents:
    • The book of Ambergris. The real VanderMeer : introduction /by Michael Moorcock
    • Dradin, in love
    • The Hoegbotton guide to the early history of Ambergris
    • The transformation of Martin Lake
    • The strange case of X
    • Appendix. A letter from Dr. V to Dr. Simpkin
    • X's notes
    • The release of Belacqua
    • King Squid
    • The Hoegbotton family history
    • The cage
    • In the hours after death
    • A note from Dr. V to Dr. Simpkin
    • The man who had no eyes (encrypted)
    • The Ambergris glossary.
    Genre: Fantasy fiction, Short stories
    Original Publisher: [Ashland, Oregon] , Blackstone Publishing
    Language(s): English
    ISBN:

    9781982615017

    ,

    9781982615024

    ,

    1982615028

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DC Contributor

Pinchot, Bronson

Abstract

In Ambergris, a would-be suitor discovers that a sunlit street can become a killing ground in the blink of an eye. An artist receives an invitation to a beheading, and finds himself enchanted. And a patient in a mental institution is convinced he has made up a city called Ambergris, imagined its every last detail, and that he's really from a place called Chicago.

Genre
Fantasy fiction
Short stories
Publisher (Source)

[Ashland, Oregon]

Blackstone Publishing

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