The Barbie Murders
A collection of John Varley's shorter works: a short story, a novella and seven novelettes. Amazing and creative pieces of imagination and wonder from an articulate and very human science fiction writer. On the Moon, they're altering bodies so everyone can look exactly alike; they're turning Pluto into an amusement park; a cult of zealots is painting the second ring of Saturn red; a man is enjoying his second childhood; there's a living black hole; and on Earth, they're reading...
Contents:
Bagatelle [Anna-Louise Bach] (1976) / novelette by John Varley · Galaxy Oct ’76
The Funhouse Effect [Eight Worlds] (1976) / novelette by John Varley · F&SF Dec ’76
The Barbie Murders [Anna-Louise Bach] (1978) / novelette by John Varley · IASFM Jan/Feb ’78
Equinoctial [Eight Worlds] (1977) / novella by John Varley · Ascents of Wonder, ed. David Gerrold, Popular Library, 1977
Manikins (1976) / short story by John Varley · Amazing Jan ’76
Beatnik Bayou [Eight Worlds] (1980) / novelette by John Varley · New Voices III, ed. George R. R. Martin, Berkley, 1980
Good-Bye, Robinson Crusoe [Eight Worlds] (1977) / novelette by John Varley · IASFM Spr ’77
Lollipop and the Tar Baby [Eight Worlds] (1977) / novelette by John Varley · Orbit 19, ed. Damon Knight, Harper & Row, 1977
Picnic on Nearside [Eight Worlds] (1974) / novelette by John Varley · F&SF Aug ’74
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- Author
- John Varley
- Format
- paperback
- Pages
- 260
- Publisher
- Berkley Boooks
- Language
- english
- ISBN
- 9780425045800
- Genres
- fiction, anthologies, fantasy, collections
- Release date
- 1980
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