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Anonymous Sat Dec 3 18:49:19 2016 No.8796420 [Reply] [Original]

Best scifi writer? With emphasis on "writer".

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 18:52:01 2016 No.8796432 >>8796420 Gene Wolfe.

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 19:06:31 2016 No.8796484 File: 27 KB, 318x467, The Dying Earth - Jack Vance.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Vance.

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 19:08:05 2016 No.8796489 Philly Kindred Dick

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 19:22:04 2016 No.8796545 File: 13 KB, 197x256, Fuck Off faggot.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>8796420 >Scifi

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 19:23:15 2016 No.8796548 >>8796420 Thomas Pynchon is rather good.

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 19:25:46 2016 No.8796557 Gene Wolfe John Crowley Jorge Borges Jack Vance Harlan Ellison Kurt Vonnegut Jonathan Swifte

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 19:26:48 2016 No.8796559 >>8796545 t. Foucault and Derrida loving drone

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 19:33:40 2016 No.8796582 >>8796484 he was a better fantasy writer than SF. i'm going with Iain M Banks, because Anarchist Intelligent Starships with Amusing Names.

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 19:35:01 2016 No.8796588 >>8796420 Dan Simmons

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 19:51:29 2016 No.8796631 File: 45 KB, 499x630, Ursula K. Le Guin 01.jpg [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>8796420 Ursula Le Guin >>8796582 Which Banks are you referring to? Been meaning to get a taste of his work.

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 20:00:40 2016 No.8796652 File: 7 KB, 473x454, 1339931318103.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] Is sci-fi a slum?

>>	Anonymous Sat Dec 3 20:05:26 2016 No.8796670 File: 2.98 MB, 1400x1050, Storm by Don Lawrence.png [View same] [iqdb] [saucenao] [google] >>8796652 Is your asshole a slum?