โ Scribed by Steve Rasnic Tem
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
Celestial Inventories features twentytwo stories collected from rare chapbooks, anthologies, and obscure magazines, along with a new story written specifically for this volume. All represent the slipstream segment of Steve Rasnic Tem's large body of tales, imaginative, difficult-to-pigeonhole works of the fantastic crossing conventional boundaries between science fiction, fantasy, horror, literary fiction, bizarro, magic realism, and the new weird. Several of these stories have previously appeared in Best of the Year compilations and have been the recipients of major F SF nominations and awards.;Intro; Title Page; Copyright; Contents; The World Recalled; The Disease Artist; Halloween Street; When We Moved On; The Woodcarver's Son; Invisible; Head Explosions; Chain Reaction; The Secret Flesh; Origami Bird; In These Final Days of Sales; Little Poucet; The Bereavement Photographer; Firestorm; The Mouse's Bedtime Story; Last Dragon; The Monster in the Field; The High Chair; Dinosaur; Giant Killers; The Company You Keep; Celestial Inventory; About the Author; Publication History; Also Available from ChiZine Publications.
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