Colin Manlove, author of Modern Fantasy (1975) and more

[Extollager]

Modern Fantasy was published in 1975, back when the academic study of the fantasy of Tolkien, Lewis, MacDonald, Peake, & Co. was just underway.

RIP Colin Manlove 1942-2020

I"m saddened to have learned that fantasy scholar Colin Manlove passed away on June 1st, "peacefully" after a long illness (according to T...

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[dask]

Found this at the city library book sale several years ago:

 

[Danny McG]

He's been mentioned in the forums once or twice

The Water Babies -- Charles Kingsley

I just picked this up in the book sale shelves at the library, and haven't had a chance to do more than glance through it. It looks like it's probably something many of you grew up with? Not to imply that anyone here is over a hundred years old, of course. :rolleyes: I had stopped to look...

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