New Worlds: An Anthology

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New Worlds: An Anthology is an anthology edited by Michael Moorcock published in 1983.

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Plot summary

New Worlds: An Anthology is a collection of 30 stories, poems and articles from New Worlds magazine. [1]

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed New Worlds: An Anthology for White Dwarf #47, and stated that "it's an immensely valuable book for fans, no less than 131 pages being devoted to a complete index of all 216 issues of NW". [1]

Dave Pringle reviewed New Worlds: An Anthology for Imagine magazine, and commented that "the highlights include Barry Bayley's brilliant pastiche of William Burroughs, 'The Four-Colour Problem' (surely the best thing Bayley ever wrote?) and Pamela Zoline's oddly moving 'The Heat Death of the Universe', a Pop Art painting come to life". [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 Langford, Dave (November 1983). "Critical Mass". White Dwarf . No. 47. Games Workshop. p. 16.
  2. Pringle, Dave (December 1983). "Book Review". Imagine (review). TSR Hobbies (UK), Ltd. (9): 35.