The Book of the River

The Book of the River is a novel by Ian Watson published in 1984.

Plot summary

The Book of the River is a novel in which Yaleen is one of the women who sail in an immense river which cannot be crossed due to the gelatinous Black Current that runs its full length.[1]

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed The Book of the River for White Dwarf #55, and stated that "Not exactly major Watson, but good-humoured and enormously readable."[1]

Reviews

  • Review by Chris Morgan (1984) in Fantasy Review, August 1984
  • Review by K. V. Bailey (1984) in Vector 122
  • Review by Baird Searles (1986) in Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, July 1986
  • Review by Don D'Ammassa (1986) in Science Fiction Chronicle, #86 November 1986

References

  1. Langford, Dave (July 1984). "Critical Mass". White Dwarf. Games Workshop (Issue 55): 20.
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