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Although he published his first novel, The Cannibal, in 1949, it was The Lime Twig that first won him acclaim. Thomas Pynchon is said to have admired the novel. [ 4 ] His second novel, The Beetle Leg ( 1951 ), an intensely surrealistic Western set in a Montana landscape, came to be viewed by many critics as one of the landmark novels of 20th ...
Tamora Pierce (born 1954), author of the Tortall books, The Song of the Lioness series and the Circle of Magic books; Ricardo Pinto (born in 1961), author of The Stone Dance of the Chameleon series; Tim Powers (born 1952), author of The Anubis Gates; Anne Plichota, author of Oksa Pollock; C. L. Polk (born 1969), author of The Kingston Cycle
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This is a list of best-selling fiction authors to date, in any language. While finding precise sales numbers for any given author is nearly impossible, the list is based on approximate numbers provided or repeated by reliable sources. "Best selling" refers to the estimated number of copies sold of all fiction books written or co-written by an ...
Cannibalism is a common ecological interaction in the animal kingdom and has been recorded in more than 1,500 species. Pages in category "Novels about cannibalism" The following 43 pages are in this category, out of 43 total.
Cannibalism appears in several tales of the Marquis de Sade, whose protagonists enjoy surpassing all limits of generally accepted behaviour. In his novel Juliette , the heroine meets a gigantic ogre -like Muscovite named Minski who delights in raping and torturing young boys and girls to death before eating them.
Many publishers have lists of best books, defined by their own criteria.This article enumerates some lists for which there are fuller articles. Among them, Science Fiction: The 100 Best Novels (Xanadu, 1985) and Modern Fantasy: The 100 Best Novels (Grafton, 1988) are collections of 100 short essays by a single author, David Pringle, with moderately long critical introductory chapters also by ...