The Thackery T Lambshead Pocket Guide To Eccentric & Discredited Disea

• Date de parution : 05/06/2014
• Editeur : Pan Macmillan
• EAN : 9781447276425
• Série : (-)
• Support : Livre numérique

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• Thème : Non attribué
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This humorous collection includes work by Neil Gaiman, China Miéville and many other talented authors.Marvellously entertaining dip-in spoof guide to exotic fictional illnesses and afflictions. Fifty-eight authors contributed, including the editors, with work by Neil Gaiman, China Miéville,... Voir plus

This humorous collection includes work by Neil Gaiman, China Miéville and many other talented authors.Marvellously entertaining dip-in spoof guide to exotic fictional illnesses and afflictions. Fifty-eight authors contributed, including the editors, with work by Neil Gaiman, China Miéville, Michael Moorcock, Alan Moore and Rachel Pollack among many others. This must be the most extraordinary and complete guide to imaginary ailments ever assembled - with each 'disease' carefully documented by the most stellar collection of speculative fiction writers ever to play doctor. Detailed within for your reading and diagnostic pleasure are the frightening, ridiculous, and downright absurdly hilarious symptoms, histories, and possible cures to all the ills human flesh doesn't suffer, including Ballistic Organ Disease and Reverse Pinocchio Syndrome.The guide is also illustrated throughout with curious and humorously unenlightening sketches.