Glorificemus: A Study of the Fiction of Walter M. Miller, JR SYNOPSIS
Secrest read Miller's 1959 science fiction novel A Canticle for Leibowitz and spent years trying to find other writing by him. Here she reports on her successes for other readers in the same boat. She analyzes the novel itself, and explores the themes that are common in his short stories and the novel. Among appendices are a bibliography, plot summaries of stories, translations of foreign phrases, a map, and a chronology from 400 to 3781 AD. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR
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Secrest read Miller's 1959 science fiction novel and spent years trying to find other writing by him. Here she reports on her successes for other readers in the same boat. She analyzes the novel itself, and explores the themes that are common in his short stories and the novel. Among appendices are a bibliography, plot summaries of stories, translations of foreign phrases, a map, and a chronology from 400 to 3781 AD. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)
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