In Viriconium

GPTKB entity

Statements (54)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:novel
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Viriconium
gptkb:The_Viriconium_series
gptkbp:adaptation gptkb:none
not adapted
gptkbp:author gptkb:M._John_Harrison
gptkbp:awards gptkb:none
gptkbp:character_development complex characters
ambiguous morality
gptkbp:cover_art gptkb:David_A._Hardy
gptkbp:critical_reception mixed
gptkbp:cultural_impact cult following
influenced other authors
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Viriconium_Nights
gptkb:The_Course_of_the_Heart
gptkbp:genre gptkb:Author
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label In Viriconium
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Philip_K._Dick
gptkb:J._G._Ballard
gptkbp:influences gptkb:The_New_Wave_movement
gptkb:novel
postmodern literature
speculative fiction
gptkbp:isbn 978-0-575-07380-0
gptkbp:language English
gptkbp:motif gptkb:festival
gptkb:mythological_figure
urban decay
gptkbp:narrative_style third-person
lyrical prose
non-linear
experimental structure
gptkbp:next_edition hardcover
gptkbp:notable_character gptkb:The_City
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Was_Not_There
The Last of the Great Ones
gptkbp:notable_quote " Memory is a fragile thing."
" Nothing is what it seems."
" The city is a dream."
gptkbp:page_count 256
gptkbp:precedes gptkb:tank
gptkbp:published_by gptkb:1982
gptkbp:publisher gptkb:Gollancz
gptkbp:reader_demographic polarizing opinions
gptkbp:related_works gptkb:The_Pastel_City
gptkb:The_Course_of_the_Heart
The Hollow Lands
gptkbp:series gptkb:Viriconium_series
gptkbp:setting gptkb:Viriconium
distant future
gptkbp:themes gptkb:TV_series
gptkb:Magic:_The_Gathering_set
reality