Disch shot himself on the Fourth of July. Disch at South Street Seaport Museum, New York City, to read from The Word of God: June 3, 2008. Thomas M Disch's 'The Genocides' is a petrifying essay in the macabre" - The Listener:- (original cost 5').Thomas M. Possibly the best post-disaster yarn since 'The Day Of The Triffids" - Sun / "An easy contender for the best novel of the year" - Judith Merril / "I have looked at a lot of SF in the past few months, ever hopefully, but without hitting a winner. Here they were to play out the final drama of humanity on Earth:- Review(s): "Outstanding. These last men and women took ultimate refuge in the heart of the Plant itself, burrowing into its deep labyrinth of roots. But one community survived - hunted, dwindling, fearful. For mankind was to be exterminated like vermin in a cornfield. Then came the Incinerators, burning out the remaining vestiges of humanity. First came the giant green Plants, smothering the entire planet, stifling all rival forms of life. 2nd printing of 1968 edition:- Synopsis: When aliens made all Earth a farm. © 1965: A stand-alone novel by Thomas M Disch. Thomas M Disch's 'The Genocides' is a petrifying essay in the macabre" - The Listener:- (original cost 5'). And here they play out the final drama of humanity on Earth:- Review(s): "Outstanding. These last men and women take ultimate refuge in the heart of the Plant itself, burrowing into its deep labyrinthine roots.
But one community survives - hunted, dwindling, fearful. For mankind is being exterminated like vermin in a cornfield. Then come the incinerators, burning out the remaining vestiges of humanity.
First come the giant green Plants, smothering the entire planet, stifling all forms of life. 1st printing of 1968 edition:- Synopsis: When an alien force turns the Earth into a farm.
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