![]() ![]() We have six-year-old Simon who no longer plays With stories this good, it's on with the show:Ī tale with great depth. Hysterical, too greedy, and too crude." Thanks, John Collier! Anyway, Talent: "From the classical standpoint his consciousness is too crammedįor harmony, too neurasthenic for proportion, and his humor is too Novel." And as something of a grand finale, jokin' John C offered theįollowing concluding remark regarding the novelist's abysmal lack of Of the thriller with those of what might be called the decorative ![]() Review of his own novel, His Monkey Wife, wherein heĬharacterized the book as a half-baked attempt "to combine the qualities One bit of British author bio worth noting - as a joke, Collier penned a Before I offer commentary on my twoįavorites that just so happen to be the weirdest of the bunch, there's "John Collier saw the irony of human encounters and the fun in putting it down." "The stories here are not serious and thank God for that." Is a world were anything can happen and always does." John Collier classic collection of short stories available to a widerĪudience secondly, for including an introductory essay by Ray Bradburyīetween the characters in Collier’s world and the world we live in. Is to be commended on two counts: firstly, for making this overlooked ![]()
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