The Furies is a novel written by Keith Roberts and published in 1966. The story was adapted into a six-part thriller on BBC Radio 4 in May 1970.[1]
Plot summary
editThe Furies is a novel in which giant killer wasps strike the English countryside.[2]
Reception
editColin Greenland reviewed The Furies for Imagine magazine, and stated that "Roberts was already (in 1966) showing his talent for vivid description and detailed landscape, the scarred countryside of Wiltshire where our hero gets firmly dug in."[2]
Reviews
edit- Review by Judith Merril (1966) in The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, November 1966
- Review by Chris Priest (1967) in Vector 42
References
edit- ^ "BBC Programme Index". genome.ch.bbc.co.uk. 20 May 1970. Retrieved 9 November 2023.
- ^ a b Greenland, Colin (April 1985). "Fantasy Media". Imagine (review) (25). TSR Hobbies (UK), Ltd.: 47.