Michael Joyce

• Feb-2023
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• Sep-2018
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Count on Michael Joyce to reinvent the genre of the picaresque novel in a mode suited to the 21st century! With a light touch and sure sense of prose rhythm, he introduces a leitmotif of randomly appearing doorways, thresholds into and out of the wor...

• Mar-2015
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• Feb-2014
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Fiction. Native American Studies.  "Here is what you think. Someone, you think, has dragged Robert's body off the path and deeper in the woods, perhaps burying it in a shallow grave or under leaves, which would mean that he had not killed himself, u...

• Oct-2013
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His major league baseball dreams dashed, a former pitcher returns home to make a life or death family decision.Finalist for the 2013 ForeWord IndieFab Book of the Year Award in the Literary Category Finalist for the 2013 CASEY Award presented by Spit...

• Oct-2012
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Disappearance enmeshes us in nested networks from which it is impossible to escape unchanged. The novel spins up an elegant series of labyrinthine, mirror-rimmed puzzles that seem intended not so much for solution as habitation - propositions that br...

• Feb-2012
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Romance in the south of France leads to an international plot to help a scientist defect from Irak....

• Feb-2009
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A post-cyber “Pilgrim’s Progress. Was is half-poem, half-narrative, a nomadic history whose main character is the fleetingness of information itself. The novel’s title figure, the word was, marks that instant of utterance outside the prese...

• Mar-2007
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A post-cyber Pilgrim's Progress. Was is half-poem, half-narrative, a nomadic history whose main character is the fleetingness of information itself. The novel's title figure, the word was, marks that instant of utterance outside the present; nei...

• Sep-2002
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An Autograph Edition of 1500 numbered copies signed by the author.

This weekend Liam's going away to college, and his mother, Cathleen Hogan Williams, is taking him there, driving south along the Hudson. For Liam, impatience to arrive at a ne...

• Sep-2001
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Novelist, cyber-theorist, and widely acclaimed hypertext fiction writer Michael Joyce weaves an evocative and provocative set of brief essays and short parable-like fictions into a compelling collection of meditations on how technology and new media ...