Item #29576 MALLWORLD. Somtow Sucharitkul.

MALLWORLD ...

Norfolk-Virginia Beach: Starblaze Editions Donning, [1981 i.e. 1982?]. Octavo, pictorial wrappers. First edition. Starblaze Editions SB18. A collection of linked stories set on a "world which has been turned into one gigantic shopping mall [that] is investigated by aliens who are aghast (with good reason) at what human beings get up to -- but they also find that there is a good side to human nature. A bizarre comedy which has its sentimental moments." - Pringle, The Ultimate Guide to Science Fiction, second edition (1995), pp. 222-3. Trade paperback format. Sucharitkul won the John W Campbell Award for Best New Writer in 1981. [Reference: Sargent, British and American Utopian Literature, 1516-1985, Additions. Reginald 35202]. Top edge foxed, else a fine copy. (#168774) (29576). Item #29576

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