The Glamour (novel)

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The Glamour is a novel by Christopher Priest published in 1984.

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Plot summary

The Glamour is a novel in which a cameraman becomes an amnesiac. [1]

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed The Glamour for White Dwarf #60, and stated that "The Glamour should be read rather than described in all its strange detail; hypnotic, tricky, uneasy and full of double meaning, it demands to be reread the moment you've finished. Excellent." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Langford, Dave (December 1984). "Critical Mass". White Dwarf . No. 60. Games Workshop. p. 11.{{cite magazine}}: CS1 maint: year (link)