The John Varley Reader
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| The John Varley Reader | |
|---|---|
| Author(s) | John Varley |
| Cover artist | Ralph Mercer and Ian McKinnell |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Series | Eight Worlds |
| Genre(s) | Science fiction |
| Publisher | Ace Books |
| Publication date | September 2004 |
| Media type | Print (paperback) |
| Pages | 532 pp |
| ISBN | 0-441-01195-0 |
| OCLC Number | 55105932 |
The John Varley Reader is a collection of 18 science fiction short stories by John Varley, first published in paperback in September 2004. It features 5 new stories. Each story is preceded by an autobiographical introduction; until this book Varley had avoided discussing himself, or his works, in print.
[edit] Contents
- Introduction
- "Picnic on Nearside"
- "Overdrawn at the Memory Bank"
- "In the Hall of the Martian Kings"
- "Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance"
- "The Barbie Murders"
- "The Phantom of Kansas"
- "Beatnik Bayou"
- "Air Raid"
- "The Persistence of Vision"
- "Press Enter"
- "The Pusher"
- "Tango Charlie and Foxtrot Romeo"
- "Options"
- "Just Another Perfect Day"
- "In Fading Suns and Dying Moons"
- "The Flying Dutchman"
- "Good Intentions"
- "The Bellman"
[edit] External links
- The John Varley Reader publication history at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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