{"product_id":"early-novels-and-short-fiction-1","title":"Early Novels and Short Fiction","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEarly Novels and Short Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e is the first of three volumes covering Peter Cowlam's adventures into fiction, dating from the mid-1970s and forward into the twenty-first century. Included is the short-story collection \u003cem\u003ePenumbra\u003c\/em\u003e, and the novella \u003cem\u003eThe Border and Back\u003c\/em\u003e. Novels are \u003cem\u003eBim Shay\u003c\/em\u003e, a re-imagining of the detective yarn, \u003cem\u003eElectric Letters Z\u003c\/em\u003e, a satire on literary celebrity, and \u003cem\u003eCaliban's Machine\u003c\/em\u003e, the memoir of George du Plé, a young English poet in American exile. \u003cem\u003eElectric Letters Z\u003c\/em\u003e was first published in 1998, which under the title \u003cem\u003eWho's Afraid of the Booker Prize?\u003c\/em\u003e won the Quagga Prize for Literary Fiction in 2015. Peter Cowlam won the same prize more recently recently in 2018, for his novel \u003cem\u003eNew King Palmers\u003c\/em\u003e, which is at the intersection of old, crumbling empires and new, digital agglomerates. He has worked as commissioning editor for \u003cem\u003eThe Finger\u003c\/em\u003e, and as literary editor for \u003cem\u003eArs Notoria\u003c\/em\u003e. \u003cem\u003eEarly Novels and Short Fiction\u003c\/em\u003e, volume one of three, belongs to the period circa 1974 to 1998.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Peter Cowlam","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51132803186976,"sku":"BS-X00-086316","price":51.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/9781902086316-HD.jpg?v=1768604250","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/early-novels-and-short-fiction-1","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}