Robert Silverberg nous replonge dans le magazine Famous Fantastic Mysteries

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Dans sa tribune sur Asimovs.com, Robert Silverberg (Le Château de Lord Valentin Le Cycle de Majipoor - 1L’Oreille interne, Glissement vers le bleu) nous parle de ses experiences de lectures quand il avait 15 ans, et notamment du magazine Famous Fantastic Mysteries qui était consacré à la réédition de textes classiques de de la fantasy et du pulp de d A. Merritt, Ralph Milne Farley, Homer Eon Flint...
 
 
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One thing you need to know about FFM, in order to properly appreciate the story that follows, is that it was a supremely ugly magazine. Its format was the classic pulp one: that is, 7 x 10, printed in squinchy type on cheap off-white paper, with ragged untrimmed edges that shed little bits all over you. The name of the magazine was announced in huge red letters against the background of an exploding yellow starburst, and the cover paintings invariably showed some barely clad young lady in the grip of a ferocious monster or a rapacious robot....
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