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BROWN, ROSEL GEORGE - A Handful of Time

Title: A Handful of Time
Description: New York, NY: Ballantine Books, 1963. 1st Edition; 1st Printing. Paperback. Mass Market PB. Illustrated by Richard Powers. Cover Art; This is a mass market paperback book. Ballantine Books No. F703, priced at .50cents. The book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. There is some light bumping, rubbing and wear to the spine ends and corners of the book covers. The text pages are clean and bright, but there is generalized light toning. "Brown's works were mainly written in the late 1950s to the mid-1960s and generally were favorably received by critics and readers. Her main novels are Sibyl Sue Blue a. K. A. Galactic Sibyl Sue Blue, and its sequel, The Waters of Centaurus, which chronicle the life of Sybil Sue Blue, a female detective. The Waters of Centaurus was published after her death, and was copyrighted by her husband in 1970. She also collaborated on the novel Earthblood (1966) with Keith Laumer. Rob Latham, reviewing Galactic Suburbia: Recovering Women's Science Fiction by Lisa Yaszek, notes that Yaszek's inclusion of Rosel George Brown is important viewing her, along with Margaret St. Clair, Zenna Henderson, Mildred Clingerman, and Doris Pitkin Buck as "significant 1950s talents now in danger of lapsing into obscurity." " (from Wikipedia). Very Good .

Keywords: Science Fiction And Fantasy Rosel George Brown Richard Powers Short Stories

Price: US$ 15.00 Seller: S. Howlett-West Books
- Book number: 48253

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