Once And Future Cities

Allen Ashleys tales of Urban Fantasy are intensely surreal savagelysatirical subtly subversive and despairingly funny. Possessed of a uniquevision and a distinc... » 

Allen Ashleys tales of Urban Fantasy are intensely surreal savagelysatirical subtly subversive and despairingly funny. Possessed of a uniquevision and a distinctive prose style Allen Ashley exposes the absurdities ofmodern British society like no other writer. Every waking moment is a strugglefor continued sanity and survival as we muddle thoughtlessly through thissurrealist joke called civilisation. The challenges factual fictitiousmythical eminently plausible just keep on coming. Ashley demonstrates thatif you have the nose for it apocalypse can be smelled everywhere in thelatest media circus in the latest dubious laws or government measures incelebrity culture or the surveillance state in the mindsets and prejudices ofthe population and in the tiniest actions we all perform. «