Steve Erickson

Steve Erickson is an American novelist, essayist, and critic known for his surreal and genre-defying novels. His work often explores themes of history, dreams, identity, and the nature of reality. Erickson has received numerous awards for his writing, including a Guggenheim Fellowship and the American Academy of Arts and Letters Award in Literature.

Books

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  1. 1. Tours of the Black Clock

    "Tours of the Black Clock" is a complex and surreal novel that blends historical events and fantasy. The narrative follows the life of Banning Jainlight, an infamous erotic novelist hired by Adolf Hitler to write his sexual biography, as well as the lives of several other characters across different time periods and locations. The story explores themes of time, identity, and the power of storytelling, weaving together the disparate threads of the characters' lives in unexpected ways.