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Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card
Author: | Orson Scott Card |
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Orb Books, 2004 Tor, 1990 |
Series: | Maps in a Mirror: The Short Fiction of Orson Scott Card |
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Genre: | Science-Fiction / Fantasy |
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Synopsis
46 short stories 1977-1990. Many heroes are manipulated by unstoppable powers. 10 essays on motivations, autobiography, faith. Some titles are: Ender's Game, Kingsmeat, Lost Boys, Elephants of Posnan, Unaccompanied Sonata, Freeway Games, Quietus, Best Day, Fat Farm, Eye for Eye, Sepulchre of Songs, Monkey Thought Twas All In Fun, Saving Grace, Clap Hands and Sing ...
Table of Contents:
- Introduction (Book 1: The Hanged Man, Tales of Dread) - essay by Orson Scott Card
- Eumenides in the Fourth Floor Lavatory - (1979)
- Quietus - (1979)
- Deep Breathing Exercises - (1979)
- Fat Farm - (1980)
- Closing the Timelid - (1979)
- Freeway Games - (1979)
- A Sepulchre of Songs - (1981)
- Prior Restraint - (1986)
- The Changed Man and the King of Words - (1982)
- Memories of My Head - (1990)
- Lost Boys - (1989)
- Afterword (Book 1: The Hanged Man, Tales of Dread) - essay by Orson Scott Card
- Introduction (Book 2: Flux, Tales of Human Futures) - essay by Orson Scott Card
- A Thousand Deaths - (1978)
- Clap Hands and Sing - (1982)
- Dogwalker - (1989)
- But We Try Not to Act Like It - (1979)
- I Put My Blue Genes On - (1978)
- In the Doghouse - (1978)
- The Originist - (1989)
- Afterword (Book 2: Flux, Tales of Human Futures) - essay by Orson Scott Card
- Introduction (Book 3: Maps in a Mirror, Fables and Fantasies) - essay by Orson Scott Card
- Unaccompanied Sonata - (1979)
- A Cross-Country Trip to Kill Richard Nixon - (1980)
- The Porcelain Salamander - (1981)
- Middle Woman - (1981)
- The Bully and the Beast - (1979)
- The Princess and the Bear - (1980)
- Sandmagic - (1979)
- The Best Day - (1984)
- A Plague of Butterflies - (1981)
- The Monkeys Thought 'Twas All in Fun - (1979)
- Afterword (Book 3: Maps in a Mirror, Fables and Fantasies) - essay by Orson Scott Card
- Introduction (Book 4: Cruel Miracles, Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness) - essay by Orson Scott Card
- Mortal Gods - (1979)
- Saving Grace - (1987)
- Eye for Eye - (1987)
- St. Amy's Tale - (1980)
- Kingsmeat - (1978)
- Holy - (1980)
- Afterword (Book 4: Cruel Miracles, Tales of Death, Hope, and Holiness) - essay by Orson Scott Card
- Introduction (Book 5: Lost Songs, The Hidden Stories) - essay by Orson Scott Card
- Ender's Game - (1977)
- Mikal's Songbird - (1978)
- Prentice Alvin and the No-Good Plow - (1989)
- Malpractice - (1977)
- Follower - (1978)
- Hitching - (1978)
- Damn Fine Novel - (1989)
- Billy's Box - (1978)
- The Best Family Home Evening Ever - (1978)
- Bicicleta - (1977)
- I Think Mom and Dad Are Going Crazy, Jerry - (1979)
- Gert Fram - (1977)
- Afterword (Book 5: Lost Songs, The Hidden Stories) - essay by Orson Scott Card
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