THE BEST OF PHILIP JOSE FARMER wasn’t that great

ci-Fi/Fantasy/Horror - 11/14/2005 - Publishers Weekly

The Best of Philip Jose Farmer
Subterranean (www.subterraneanpress.com), $38 (630p) ISBN 1-59606-036-0

Joe R. Lansdale, in his introduction to this sterling “best of” collection, calls Farmer “the most underrated science fiction writer of all time.”

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Sorry. I remember the drizzled out end of his Riverworld series far too well. What a disappointment! No sale.

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