Death Arms (novel) explained

Death Arms is a novel by K. W. Jeter published in 1987.

Plot summary

Death Arms is a novel in which a scheme involves attempting to assassinate the entire collective unconscious of humanity.

Reception

Dave Langford reviewed Death Arms for White Dwarf #92, and stated that "Stripped of savage imagery, this would be a thin story; Jeter drives it at stomach jolting pace to the hero's final realization that he can save the world despite being horribly dead."^[1]

Reviews

• Review by Mike Moir (1987) in Vector 139
• Review by Dan Chow (1987) in Locus, #320 September 1987
• Review by Paul J. McAuley (1989) in Interzone, #30 July-August 1989
• Review by Glenn Grant (1990) in The New York Review of Science Fiction, July 1990

Notes and References

1. Langford . Dave . David Langford . Critical Mass . . 92 . 11 . . August 1987 .