This is an engrossing novel by one of the genre's most accomplished storytellers. --**Publishers Weekly** All the universe is a stage...and Sparky Valentine is its itinerant thespian. He brings Shakespeare--a version of it anyway--to the outer reaches of Earth's solar system. Sparky can transform hi
The Golden Globe
โ Scribed by John Varley
- Publisher
- Penguin Publishing Group;Ace Books
- Year
- 2004;1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 432 KB
- Edition
- First Ace Mass Market edition
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
This is an engrossing novel by one of the genre's most accomplished storytellers. --Publishers Weekly All the universe is a stage...and Sparky Valentine is its itinerant thespian. He brings Shakespeare--a version of it anyway--to the outer reaches of Earth's solar system. Sparky can transform himself from young to old, fat to thin, even male to female, by altering magnetic implants beneath his skin. Indispensible hardware for a career actor--and an interstellar con man wanted for murder...
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