Book 2 Flux : tales of human futures. A thousand deaths -- Clap hands and sing -- Dogwalker -- But we try not to act like it -- I put my blue genes on -- In the doghouse -- The originist.;Book 1 The hanged man : tales of dread. Eumenides in the fourth floor lavatory -- Quietus -- Deep breathing exer
Maps In A Mirror
โ Scribed by Orson Scott Card
- Publisher
- Tom Doherty Associates;Tor
- Year
- 2010;1990
- Tongue
- UND
- Weight
- 621 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0765308401
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โฆ Synopsis
SUMMARY:
Maps in a Mirror brings together nearly all of Orson Scott Card's short fiction written between 1977 and 1990. For those readers who have followed this remarkable talent since the beginning, here are all those amazing stories gathered together in one place, with some extra surprises as well. For the hundreds of thousands who are newly come to Card, here is chance to experience the wonder of a writer so versatile that he can handle everything from traditional narrative poetry to modern experimental fiction with equal ease and grace. The brilliant story-telling of the Alvin Maker books is no accident; the breathless excitement evoked by the Ender books is not a once-in-a-lifetime experience.In this enormous volume are forty-six stories, plus ten long, intensely personal essays, unique to this volume. In them the author reveals some of his reasons and motivations for writing, with a good deal of autobiography into the bargain.
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