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I like China Mieville a lot. He's called "new weird' or steampunk. I probably like his short stories Looking for Jake best of all - haven't got to his new YA novel yet. Blaise Cendrars' Moravagine would be on my list. Maybe you could stick Bataille in as a weird critic. Best A On 4/28/07, MJ Walker <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Does anyone resonate with the term "weird fiction"? I rather like it. > See China Mieville's list here - > http://books.guardian.co.uk/top10s/top10/0,,716474,00.html > A list with C. Bronte, Carroll, Wells, P.K.Dick and Max Ernst seems very > right to me. > I bought that Perdido St. novel some time ago but haven't got into it yet. > mj > > -- > Il ne faut pas toujours conter, > Citer, > Dater, > Mais écouter. > Il faut éviter l'emploi > Du moi, du moi, > Voici pourquoi: > > Il est tyrannique, > Trop académique; > L'ennui, l'ennui > Marche avec lui. > > Marie-Françoise-Catherine de Beauveau, Marquise de Boufflets > -- Editor, Masthead: http://www.masthead.net.au Blog: http://theatrenotes.blogspot.com Home page: http://www.alisoncroggon.com