 First edition cover | |
| Author | John Brunner |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
Publication date | 1969 |
| Media type | Print ( paperback) |
| Pages | 222 |
| OCLC | 8427314 |
Double, Double is a science fiction novel by John Brunner, first published in the United States as an original paperback by Ballantine Books in 1969 and reprinted in 1979 as a Del Rey paperback. A hardcover edition was released in the British market in 1971 by Sidgwick & Jackson. [1]
Summary
Bruno and his band The Hermetic Tradition visit the North Kent coast where they plan to hold an open-air cliff-top concert. Events take an unusual turn when the band meet a fish capable of eating and doubling the things it finds. [2]
Reception
Spider Robinson dismissed the novel, saying "there just ain't all that much right with it. . . . It's a shame writers have to do this stuff to stay alive." [3]
References
- ^ ISFDB bibliography
- ^ "John Brunner". kent-maps.online. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ "Galaxy Bookshelf", Galaxy Science Fiction, August 1977, p.140.
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First edition cover | |
| Author | John Brunner |
|---|---|
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Ballantine Books |
Publication date | 1969 |
| Media type | Print ( paperback) |
| Pages | 222 |
| OCLC | 8427314 |
Double, Double is a science fiction novel by John Brunner, first published in the United States as an original paperback by Ballantine Books in 1969 and reprinted in 1979 as a Del Rey paperback. A hardcover edition was released in the British market in 1971 by Sidgwick & Jackson. [1]
Summary
Bruno and his band The Hermetic Tradition visit the North Kent coast where they plan to hold an open-air cliff-top concert. Events take an unusual turn when the band meet a fish capable of eating and doubling the things it finds. [2]
Reception
Spider Robinson dismissed the novel, saying "there just ain't all that much right with it. . . . It's a shame writers have to do this stuff to stay alive." [3]
References
- ^ ISFDB bibliography
- ^ "John Brunner". kent-maps.online. Retrieved 21 February 2021.
- ^ "Galaxy Bookshelf", Galaxy Science Fiction, August 1977, p.140.
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| This article about a 1960s science fiction novel is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. See guidelines for writing about novels. Further suggestions might be found on the article's talk page. |