Rian Hughes

Broschiertes Buch

The Black Locomotive

Beschreibung

A brilliantly original novel of literary SF from the acclaimed author of XX, The Black Locomotive weaves steam trains, the history and architecture of London, and a mysterious alien artefact below the city into a work of stunning inventiveness and originality.

Autor

Rian Hughes is a graphic designer, illustrator, comic artist, writer and type designer who has worked extensively for the British and American advertising, music and comic book industries. He has written and drawn comics for 2000AD and Batman: Black and White, and designed logos for The Avengers, The X-Men, Superman, record label Hedkandi, MTV and James Bond. He has edited books on mid-century lifestyle illustration and custom typography, and written on semiotics, culture, and collecting vintage science-fiction pulps and paperbacks. He lives in London.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Pan Macmillan
• Artikelnr. des Verlages: 93618
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. August 2024
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 191mm x 130mm x 35mm
• Gewicht: 368g
• ISBN-13: 9781529074468
• ISBN-10: 1529074460
• Artikelnr.: 62716502

Rezensionen

Hughes is an undeniably unique wordsmith . . . [The Black Locomotive] manages to communicate an excited and passionate vision while holding fast to a nostalgic affinity that warms the bones of any would-be industrial revolutionary. Sci Fi Now