The Jules Verne steam balloon : nine stories / Guy Davenport.
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TextSeries: Johns Hopkins, poetry and fictionPublisher: 2715 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21218-4319 : Johns Hopkins University Press, c1993Edition: Johns Hopkins Paperbacks editionDescription: 150 pagesContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0801846803 [newsprint]Subject(s): FictionDDC classification: Summary: Summary: Guy Davenport - called by the New York Times "one of our most gifted and versatile men of letters" - has produced in this collection of stories a remarkably harmonious synthesis of subjects and forms. Melding history, biography, botany, political theory, geology, and other interests, Davenport creates fictions that are complex but unified, mature, balanced, and resolved.
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Summary: Guy Davenport - called by the New York Times "one of our most gifted and versatile men of letters" - has produced in this collection of stories a remarkably harmonious synthesis of subjects and forms. Melding history, biography, botany, political theory, geology, and other interests, Davenport creates fictions that are complex but unified, mature, balanced, and resolved.
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