Toronto: Macmillan, 1947. Octavo. Green cloth stamped in gilt. pp (2), (xxiv), 298, (2) pp. Spine sunned, as almost always, light yellowing to page edges, else fine, no owner names. Price-clipped jacket has fading to the red bands at top and bottom of spine, tiny hole to rear spine fold at top, VG+ otherwise. Ant fiction - an army of ants leaves the Amazon and goes as far as New York City before heading home. Their story is telepathically communicated to the author. A satirical allegory, a vehicle for social criticism with some barbs about authors and critics, money, and capitalism. Ketterer CANADIAN SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY devotes 3 pages (23-5) to the book and calls it "an important…
Toronto: Macmillan, 1947. Octavo. Green cloth stamped in gilt. pp (2), (xxiv), 298, (2) pp. Spine sunned, as almost always, light yellowing to page edges, else fine, no owner names. Price-clipped jacket has fading to the red bands at top and bottom of spine, tiny hole to rear spine fold at top, VG+ otherwise. Ant fiction - an army of ants leaves the Amazon and goes as far as New York City before heading home. Their story is telepathically communicated to the author. A satirical allegory, a vehicle for social criticism with some barbs about authors and critics, money, and capitalism. Ketterer CANADIAN SCIENCE FICTION AND FANTASY devotes 3 pages (23-5) to the book and calls it "an important pioneer work of Canadian SF." Not in Bleiler or Reginald, but probably should be.
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