M. John Harrison

b. 1945

1 series 5 books in order

M. John Harrison is an English author and literary critic. He is known for the Viriconium sequence of novels and short stories, as well as the Kefahuchi Tract trilogy, which includes the novels Light, Nova Swing, and Empty Space. His work spans various forms of speculative fiction.

Born: 1945
Known for: Viriconium

Series by M. John Harrison

Viriconium

5 books in order · 1972–1988

The Pastel City

1972 · M. John Harrison

The Pastel City (1971) is a novel set in the declining civilization of Viriconium, where medieval social structures coexist with forgotten advanced…
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A Storm of Wings

1980 · M. John Harrison
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In Viriconium

1982 · M. John Harrison
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Viriconium Nights

1984 · M. John Harrison
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How many books has M. John Harrison written?

We list 5 books by M. John Harrison across 1 series, published between 1972–1988 — each shown in full reading order.

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