tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post7672208287063965611..comments2024-03-27T23:55:17.673-07:00Comments on Flogging Babel: The Sleep of Reason RevisitedMichael Swanwickhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18389836784776252022noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-67841406341465175252011-02-07T23:58:08.677-08:002011-02-07T23:58:08.677-08:00Sorry, my brain seized up at
"Mauldin erotic...Sorry, my brain seized up at <br />"Mauldin erotica".<br />I still remember so many of his cartoons. His obits were Olympian (besides Kennedy, Eleanor Roosevelt and Winston Churchill come immediately to mind).<br />But it had never occurred to me he might have done, um, limited editions . . .Neil_in_Chicagohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09062490117473145827noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-48480581365376379542011-02-03T11:52:08.420-08:002011-02-03T11:52:08.420-08:00They were original letters. I believe, however, t...They were original letters. I believe, however, that that somebody at the estate was consulted about them. in order to establish that they were both authentic and previously unknown.Michael Swanwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18389836784776252022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-10239916895536967012011-02-03T08:34:36.809-08:002011-02-03T08:34:36.809-08:00I was interested to see your point about three und...I was interested to see your point about three undiscovered Mervyn Peake letters as I'm involved with the Peake Estate. Were these original letters? Or were they something found in a book. If you could let me know I'd be grateful.<br />Thank you.<br />Alison EldredSebastian Peakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03726451215381247978noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-72526923178434990622011-02-03T08:28:00.293-08:002011-02-03T08:28:00.293-08:00I'd guess that the Amazon item is not printed ...I'd guess that the Amazon item is not printed from Goya's plates, or that fact would surely be mentioned.<br /><br />I'd very much like to see The Sleep of Reason in hardcopy. I just haven't gotten around to doing the work it would take to make that happen.Michael Swanwickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18389836784776252022noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-15709619952279096892011-02-03T07:48:41.162-08:002011-02-03T07:48:41.162-08:00Will we ever see your collaboration between covers...Will we ever see your collaboration between covers? It's a brilliant collection, both horrifying and hilariously funny.Brucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10257831586553083944noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1484180326012950400.post-32770415025476760452011-02-02T15:27:56.342-08:002011-02-02T15:27:56.342-08:00There's a copy available for only $200 from Am...There's a copy available <a href="http://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/B0006Y2328/ref=tmm_other_used_olp_0/175-8521927-3430159?ie=UTF8&condition=used" rel="nofollow">for only $200</a> from Amazon, but it's certainly not a true first.<br /><br />The <a rel="nofollow">Dover edition</a> is $10, while <a href="http://www.wesleyan.edu/dac/coll/grps/goya/goya_intro.html" rel="nofollow">Wesleyan offers all 80 images for viewing online</a>, which is NOT THE SAME THING, but nice nonetheless.Ken Houghtonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01440837287933536370noreply@blogger.com