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âSome of the most interesting fantasist-fabulists writing today,â including China Miéville, Mike Mignola, Ted Chiang, Holly Black, and others (Los Angeles Times). Youâll be astonished by what youâll find in The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities. Editors Ann and Jeff Vandermeer have gathered together a spectacular array of exhibits, oddities, images, and stories by some of the most renowned and bestselling writers and artists in speculative and graphic fiction, including Ted Chiang, Mike Mignola (creator of Hellboy), China Miéville, and Michael Moorcock. A spectacularly illustrated anthology of Victorian steampunk devices and the stories behind them, The Thackery T. Lambshead Cabinet of Curiosities is a boldly original, enthrallingly imaginative, and endlessly entertaining entry into a hidden world of weird science and unnatural nature that will appeal equally to fantasy lovers and graphic novel aficionados. âA book likely to become a classic at the intersection of fantasy, horror, steampunk and magical realism . . . Every fantasy lover, and all you postmodernists out there, need to take a tour of the Cabinet.â âPopMatters âWorking with an impressive stable of sf and fantasy writers, including Holly Black, Cherie Priest, Tad Williams, and Lev Grossman, and styles ranging from short, detailed write-ups to fascinating tales of objects, the duo have created a fascinating, entertaining, and intriguing tome of sf with a dose of steampunk.â âLibrary Journal (starred review) âA science-fiction symphony of strangeness . . . The Cabinet of Curiosities will give you a good jolt of wonder.â âGainesville Times âA book that will be absolutely cherished by fantasy, science fiction, and steampunk aficionados alike.â âPaul Goat Allen |
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