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An Ornament to His Profession
Author: | Charles L. Harness |
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NESFA Press, 1998 |
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Synopsis
This collection brings back into print stories covering Harness' repertoire from alternate history, SF about the legal profession, and lyrical and witty stories of science and the arts, including the short novel The Rose and sixteen other works of short fiction. It also contains introductions by David Hartwell and the editor, Priscilla Olson, an afterward by George Zebrowski, a bibliography, and cover art by James Stanley Daugherty.
An entry in the NESFA's Choice Series of neglected sf authors.
Table of Contents
- Introduction: An Ornament - (1998) - essay by Priscilla Olson
- Introduction: Charles Harness: New Realities - (1998) - essay by David G. Hartwell
- The Rose - (1953)
- Time Trap - (1948)
- Stalemate in Space - (1949)
- The New Reality - (1950)
- The Chessplayers - (1953)
- Child by Chronos - (1953)
- An Ornament to His Profession - (1966)
- The Alchemist - (1966)
- The Million Year Patent - (1967)
- Probable Cause - (1968)
- The Araqnid Window - (1974)
- Summer Solstice - (1984)
- Quarks at Appomattox - (1983)
- George Washington Slept Here - (1985)
- O Lyric Love - (1985)
- The Tetrahedron - (1994)
- Lethary Fair - (1998)
- Celebrating Charles L. Harness - (1998) - essay by George Zebrowski
- Bibliography - (1998) - essay by Priscilla Olson
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