tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331135384154117296.post460667927026957960..comments2024-01-30T20:01:01.316+00:00Comments on Science Fiction & Fantasy: This Immortal by Roger ZelaznyAnthony G Williamshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00798830903236765181noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331135384154117296.post-91663548852536256702015-01-19T03:13:45.731+00:002015-01-19T03:13:45.731+00:00When I re-read those short stories recently, I was...When I re-read those short stories recently, I was reminded why "Doors" was one of my favourite short stories, but "Rose" didn't appeal to me so much - beautifully written, though!<br />Anthony G Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798830903236765181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331135384154117296.post-63576898387218965032015-01-18T16:41:39.428+00:002015-01-18T16:41:39.428+00:00Yes, especially his shorter works. I like them be...Yes, especially his shorter works. I like them better than his novels, of which _This Immortal_ and _Lord of Light_ are my favorites. Two of his short stories are among my favorite short stories and others rank high also. The two favorites are "A Rose for Ecclesiastes" and "The Doors of his Face, the Lamps of his Mouth."Fredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10233846613173866140noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331135384154117296.post-16188210441381062412015-01-18T04:20:54.803+00:002015-01-18T04:20:54.803+00:00Yes, I agree. That's mainly down to the sophis...Yes, I agree. That's mainly down to the sophisticated writing style, I think. SFF is not generally known for such writing, but Zelazny stood out.<br />Anthony G Williamshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00798830903236765181noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6331135384154117296.post-62699148683295057652015-01-17T16:38:48.725+00:002015-01-17T16:38:48.725+00:00I think it has also been published under the title...I think it has also been published under the title "....And Call Me Conrad."<br /><br />A good story. I reread several years ago, I think. It does wear well in my opinion.Fredhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10233846613173866140noreply@blogger.com