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Jamil Nasir

Author of Tower of Dreams

14+ Works 252 Members 6 Reviews 1 Favorited

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Works by Jamil Nasir

Tower of Dreams (1999) 78 copies, 2 reviews
Distance Haze (2000) 57 copies
The Higher Space (1996) 34 copies, 1 review
The Houses of Time (2008) 34 copies, 1 review
Quasar (1995) 33 copies
Tunnel Out of Death (2013) 7 copies
The Allah Stairs 2 copies
Not even ashes [short fiction] 1 copy, 1 review
The Book of St. Farrin {novelette} 1 copy
Heaven Tree {short story} 1 copy
My informant Zardon [short fiction] 1 copy, 1 review
Short Trips (2010) 1 copy
Short Trips (2010) 1 copy
Political economy of bad governance : reflections on interplay of elite structures, governance and public policy… (2021) 1 copy
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Associated Works

The Apex Book of World SF (2009) — Contributor — 153 copies, 8 reviews
Universe 1 (1990) — Contributor — 116 copies, 2 reviews
L. Ron Hubbard Presents Writers of the Future, Volume V (1989) — Contributor — 63 copies
Universe 2 (1992) — Contributor — 46 copies
Universe 3 (1994) — Contributor — 41 copies
Angels! (1995) — Contributor — 17 copies, 1 review
Asimov's Science Fiction: Vol. 17, No. 10 [September 1993] (1993) — Contributor — 14 copies

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Birthdate
1955-12-18
Gender
male
Nationality
USA
Birthplace
Chicago, Illinois, USA

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Tower of Dreams by Jamil Nasir
Disaster, obsession, the collective unconscious, in a future Middle East. Very interesting, couldn't put it down. Author provides vivid details of Middle East culture, traditions, squalor, customs, etc. Reminds me of "tech noir".
 
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MarkLacy | 1 other review | May 29, 2022 |
My informant Zardon [short fiction] by Jamil Nasir
A man is seeking a woman in different places/times/realities...interestingly weird.
 
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AlanPoulter | Apr 29, 2016 |
Not even ashes [short fiction] by Jamil Nasir
Involved tale about a strange religious cult on Callisto, a woman who is not what she seems and the very rich men that buy into the cult.
 
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AlanPoulter | Sep 25, 2011 |
The Higher Space by Jamil Nasir
Quality reading. Story left to many unanswered questions.
 
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Gemcat | Jun 29, 2009 |
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Awards

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Philip K. Dick Award
Locus Recommended Reading
Grand Prix de l'Imaginaire

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Works
14
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Members
252
Popularity
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Rating
½ 3.6
Reviews
6
ISBNs
19
Languages
3
Favorited
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