Dying Inside (S.F. MASTERWORKS) - Softcover

Silverberg, Robert

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0575075252 ISBN 13: 9780575075252

Publisher: Gateway, 2005

Synopsis

A powerful novel about what happens when the magic leaves our lives.

Imagine what it would be like if you could tell what the innermost thoughts and feelings of those around you were. Imagine if, as you reached middle age, you lost that ability.

What would it do to you to be like everyone else?

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Review:

“One of those rare novels that manages to be at once dazzling and tender.”—Michael Chabon on "Dying Inside"
“"Dying Inside "is an artist’s summit that doubles as an intimate allegory of the artist’s quandary.”—Jonathan Lethem
"Now widely regarded as Robert Silverberg's masterpiece, "Dying Inside," first published in 1972, has just been reissued in a handsome trade paperback with a new preface by its author, one of science fiction's most distinguished writers . . . It's insane that "Dying Inside" should be subtly dismissed as merely a genre classic. This is a superb novel about a common human sorrow, that great shock of middle age -- the recognition that we are all dying inside and that all of us must face the eventual disappearance of the person we have been."--Michael Dirda, "Washington Post"
“Silverberg has written the perfect science fiction novel for people who don’t like science fiction.”"—The Ne

"One of those rare novels that manages to be at once dazzling and tender."--Michael Chabon on "Dying Inside"
""Dying Inside "is an artist's summit that doubles as an intimate allegory of the artist's quandary."--Jonathan Lethem
"Now widely regarded as Robert Silverberg's masterpiece, "Dying Inside," first published in 1972, has just been reissued in a handsome trade paperback with a new preface by its author, one of science fiction's most distinguished writers . . . It's insane that "Dying Inside" should be subtly dismissed as merely a genre classic. This is a superb novel about a common human sorrow, that great shock of middle age -- the recognition that we are all dying inside and that all of us must face the eventual disappearance of the person we have been."--Michael Dirda, "Washington Post"
"Silverberg has written the perfect science fiction novel for people who don't like science fiction.""--The New York Times Book Review" on "Dying Inside"

One of those rare novels that manages to be at once dazzling and tender. "Michael Chabon on Dying Inside"

"Dying Inside "is an artist's summit that doubles as an intimate allegory of the artist's quandary. "Jonathan Lethem"

Now widely regarded as Robert Silverberg's masterpiece, "Dying Inside," first published in 1972, has just been reissued in a handsome trade paperback with a new preface by its author, one of science fiction's most distinguished writers . . . It's insane that "Dying Inside" should be subtly dismissed as merely a genre classic. This is a superb novel about a common human sorrow, that great shock of middle age -- the recognition that we are all dying inside and that all of us must face the eventual disappearance of the person we have been. "Michael Dirda, Washington Post"

Silverberg has written the perfect science fiction novel for people who don't like science fiction. "The New York Times Book Review on Dying Inside""

One of those rare novels that manages to be at once dazzling and tender. Michael Chabon on Dying Inside

Dying Inside is an artist's summit that doubles as an intimate allegory of the artist's quandary. Jonathan Lethem

Now widely regarded as Robert Silverberg's masterpiece, Dying Inside, first published in 1972, has just been reissued in a handsome trade paperback with a new preface by its author, one of science fiction's most distinguished writers . . . It's insane that Dying Inside should be subtly dismissed as merely a genre classic. This is a superb novel about a common human sorrow, that great shock of middle age -- the recognition that we are all dying inside and that all of us must face the eventual disappearance of the person we have been. Michael Dirda, Washington Post

Silverberg has written the perfect science fiction novel for people who don't like science fiction. The New York Times Book Review on Dying Inside

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"One of those rare novels that manages to be at once dazzling and tender." --Michael Chabon on Dying Inside

"Dying Inside is an artist's summit that doubles as an intimate allegory of the artist's quandary." --Jonathan Lethem

"Now widely regarded as Robert Silverberg's masterpiece, Dying Inside, first published in 1972, has just been reissued in a handsome trade paperback with a new preface by its author, one of science fiction's most distinguished writers . . . It's insane that Dying Inside should be subtly dismissed as merely a genre classic. This is a superb novel about a common human sorrow, that great shock of middle age -- the recognition that we are all dying inside and that all of us must face the eventual disappearance of the person we have been." --Michael Dirda, Washington Post

"Silverberg has written the perfect science fiction novel for people who don't like science fiction." --The New York Times Book Review on Dying Inside

Book Description:

A powerful novel about what happens when the magic leaves our lives.

About this edition

• Publisher: Gateway
• Publication date: 2005
• ISBN 10: 0575075252
• ISBN 13: 9780575075252
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 208