The Detached Retina (Liverpool Science Fiction Texts & Studies, #4)

by Brian Aldiss

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A collections of anecdotes, reviews and essays, written with the humour and warmth one associates with Brian Aldiss.

In this fascinating collection of essays, one of the world’s pre-eminent SF writers explores a wide range of SF and fantasy writers and writings.

The contents include a letter to Salvador Dali, Mary Shelley and Frankenstein, the work of Philip K. Dick, Orwell’s Nineteen Eighty-Four, James Blish, Culture: Is it worth losing your balls for?and the differences between US and UK fantasy.

  • ISBN13 9780007482306
  • Publish Date 29 August 2013 (first published 1 April 1995)
  • Publish Status Active
  • Publish Country GB
  • Imprint The Friday Project Limited