"About this title" may belong to another edition of this title. Meanwhile, their collaborative narrative magic is as compelling as ever. While the territory is perhaps too littered with celebrities in this installment, Niven and Pournelle’s further life experience helps them add gravitas to Carpenter’s philosophical contemplations. Edgar Hoover, and militant atheist Bertrand Russell. In their trek through hell’s darkest corners, the pair enlists the aid of such historic figures as J.
His sidekick this time is the poet Sylvia Path, with whom Carpenter shares an uncommon literary perspective on their surroundings.
Internet Archive Language English 'A Tom Doherty Associates book.' Having recently escaped from hell, Allan Carpenter is haunted by the imprisonment of unfairly tortured souls and partners with suicide-victim poet Sylvia Plath for a. Now survivor’s guilt has driven Carpenter back to the damned’s domain to attempt a wholesale rescue of its tortured denizens. Escape from hell by Niven, Larry Pournelle, Jerry, 1933-Publication date 2009 Topics Hell Publisher New. At the end of the book, its protagonist, deceased sf writer Allen Carpenter, accompanied by Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini, discovered a way out of hell’s nine circles but remained profoundly disturbed by the underworld’s unjust punishments. In Inferno (1976), Niven and Pournelle updated Dante for the modern age, swapping medieval torments for more contemporary ones.
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