Philip Jose Farmer
Philip Jose Farmer is a pioneer of science fiction. His stories were the first to explore alien sexuality, love, religion, and mythology. He has won numerous awards, including three Hugo Awards and the World Fantasy Award, and has been named a Nebula Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America. In a long and distinguished career, he has published over seventy novels and story collections. "The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction" has called him "perhaps the most impish and anarchic" of...See more
Philip Jose Farmer is a pioneer of science fiction. His stories were the first to explore alien sexuality, love, religion, and mythology. He has won numerous awards, including three Hugo Awards and the World Fantasy Award, and has been named a Nebula Grand Master by the Science Fiction Writers of America. In a long and distinguished career, he has published over seventy novels and story collections. "The Encyclopedia of Science Fiction" has called him "perhaps the most impish and anarchic" of major science fiction writers. See less
Philip Jose Farmer's Featured Books
Philip Jose Farmer book reviews
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To Your Scattered Bodies Go
A new afterlife with old problems
by Odyssean, May 13, 2008
A flyby of To Your Scattered Bodies Go, the first of Farmer?s Riverworld series, focalizes through the renown Captain Sir Richard Francis Burton as the reader?s witness to the resurrection of nearly ... Read More
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Doc Savage
A Bio of aa (almost) Superhero
by saxunltd, Sep 27, 2007
Yeah, Mr. Farmer writes a fun book. This had such a strange premise, a biography of a fictional character. Yet the same has been done for Sherlock Holmes and others. It's entertaining and puts ... Read More
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Image of the Beast
Jesus what kind of book is this
This book, in its time and even now, is unexplainable and way out on the edge. Nothing Farmer, or any other writer to my knowledge, has ever produced matches the mind catching and id crumbling images ... Read More