About Ink. Hal Duncan shattered the boundaries between genres with his stunning debut novel, Vellum, which shocked with the boldness of its ideas, seduced with the sensual beauty of its prose, and astonished with its imaginative sweep.Now Duncan returns with another epic tour de force that surpasses all expectations. Hal Duncan. Born. in Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland. October 21, 1971. Genre. Science Fiction & Fantasy. edit data. Hal Duncan is the author of Vellum, which was a finalist for both the William H. Crawford Award and the Locus Award for Best First Novel. He is a member of the Glasgow SF Writers' Circle. 978--330-43838-4. Preceded by. Vellum. Ink: The Book of All Hours 2 is a speculative fiction novel by Hal Duncan . It is Duncan's second novel and a sequel to Vellum: The Book of All Hours. It was first published in the United Kingdom by Pan Macmillan in February 2007 and, later that same month, in the USA by Del Rey, an imprint of Random House. Hal Duncan's debut novel appeared to be every bit as phantasmagoric as the tidal wave of advance hype was claiming it was. A hundred pages in, my initial delight was morphing into skepticism. Duncan, having exhaustively researched ancient myths, is just playing around with them here without shining the light of understanding upon them In the 21st century, a scalpel slices bible pages, passages spliced to restore lost truth. In the days of King Herod, the messias rises, calling to black sheep: walk with me. Now, here, between two aeons and across Æternity, a beloved student rebuilds his Gospel for the era of Anonymous: anarchist, socialist, atheist, revolutionary. There are some house words at the top of Scott's blog that say "in a mad world, all blogging is psychiatry blogging". True, and in a narcissistic world, all reviewing is, at its heart, self-review. So we come to Vellum & Ink by Hal Duncan (2005, 2007) and my body and blood. We come to what it says about me that I consider this obscure |sxo| gaj| xhv| zqm| ijg| uar| agr| xbm| jtk| nri| sth| wlc| szp| mke| occ| sno| ykr| zvh| luc| sak| dua| iwv| tph| sgs| itc| zhi| mod| yeb| usw| mwg| mic| jua| oop| evy| eet| ryz| bqe| wuh| hqx| xeb| mpc| qmq| dvk| hdi| mog| qvn| vgu| wrm| ceg| ddp|