A winner of both Hugo and Nebula awards, Roger Zelazny has an international reputation. His work has been translated into French, Italian, Spanish, German, Dutch, Swedish, Greek, Hebrew, and Japanese,...
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Critical Essay by Douglas Barbour
If there's one thing Roger Zelazny has always had it's a sense of style. Often that's all he's had, but there's no doubt he made h...
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Critical Essay by R. D. Mullen
[Zelazny is perhaps as skillful as any other SF writer (with the obvious exception of Ursula Le Guin) and far more skillful than most.]
[Zelazny] would surely be a g...
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Critical Essay by Gerald Jonas
In describing his own works of fiction, Graham Greene takes care to distinguish between two kinds of books: his serious novels, like "The Power and the Glory...
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Critical Essay by Jay Daly
The time [of Deus Irae, written by Zelazny and Philip K. Dick] is post-World War III; the place a wasteland America, peopled with mutant races and presided over by a God of...
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Critical Essay by Eric Korn
Philip Dick and Roger Zelazny's co-production, Deus Irae, lavishly strews wheezes, rather than ideas. Post-atomic, fragmented, monster-laden world; sardonic religio...
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Critical Essay by Lew Wolkoff
There is no set "Roger Zelazny" story. He can take the reader on tour across a radiation-scarred America in one story and show him/her a wizards' du...
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Critical Essay by Lester Del Rey
Recently, writers and publishers in the book field seem to be discovering the serial all over again. No, not the series of novels, in which each story has some kind o...
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Critical Essay by Carl B. Yoke
Renewal is an abiding concern of Roger Zelazny's writing, especially his early work. In fact, this theme is so deeply engrained in his thinking that most of his ...
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Critical Essay by Ted Pauls
Roger Zelazny infuriates me. I am not speaking as a reader. As a science fiction reader for seventeen years, I am impressed almost to the point of reverence by Zelazny. No...
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Critical Essay by Kirkus Reviews
Roger Zelazny is a genial writer who sometimes manages to give old themes new twists to accomplish something bordering on the extraordinary. He does this in four inst...
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