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293 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
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| Contents |
Introduction: toward a weirder tomorrow / Scott Gable -- Walk softly, softly / Nuzo Onoh -- Y / Maura McHugh -- Night doctors / P. Djèlí Clark -- The chemical bride / Evan J. Peterson -- Patio wing monsters / S.P. Miskowski -- Underglaze / Craig Laurance Gidney -- The vestige / Lynda E. Rucker -- The cure / Tariro Ndoro -- Kleinsche fläche of four-dimensional redolence / D.A. Xiaolin Spires -- Nolens volens / Mike Allen -- Vertices / Jeffrey Thomas -- Like fleas on a tired dog's back / Erica L. Satifka -- Urb civ / Kathe Koja -- Over/under / Leah Bobet -- A name for every home / Ramsey Campbell -- Tends to zero / Wole Talabi -- My lying-down smiley face / Stephen Graham Jones -- Luriberg-that-was / R.B. Lemberg -- The sister city / Cody Goodfellow. |
| Summary |
Nineteen short stories that explore the genre of weird fiction: not quite fantasy and not quite science fiction. These are strange stories about the strange decisions we make and the strange ways the city affects us. |
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City and town life -- Fiction.
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Decision making -- Fiction.
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Speculative fiction.
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City and town life. (OCoLC)fst00862081
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Decision making. (OCoLC)fst00889035
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Fantasy fiction. (OCoLC)fst00920710
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Science fiction. (OCoLC)fst01108566
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Short stories. (OCoLC)fst01117043
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Speculative fiction. (OCoLC)fst01764397
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Fiction. (OCoLC)fst01423787
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Fantasy fiction.
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Science fiction.
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Short stories.
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Allen, Mike, 1969- author.
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Bobet, Leah, author.
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Campbell, Ramsey, 1946- author.
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Clark, P. Djèlí, author.
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Dombrowski, C., editor.
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Gable, Scott, editor, writer of introduction.
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Gidney, Craig Laurance, 1967- author.
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Goodfellow, Cody, author.
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Jones, Stephen Graham, 1972- author.
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Koja, Kathe, author.
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Lemberg, R. B., author.
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McHugh, Maura, author.
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Miskowski, S. P., author.
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Ndoro, Tariro, author.
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Onoh, Nuzo, author.
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Peterson, Evan J., author.
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Rucker, Lynda Elizabeth, author.
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Satifka, Erica L., author.
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Spires, D. A. Xiaolin, author.
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Talabi, Wole, author.
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Thomas, Jeffrey, 1957- author.
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Broken Eye Books, publisher.
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Short stories. Selections
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Weird is other people : tales of the urban weird |
| ISBN |
9781940372488 (trade paperback) : $19.99 |
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1940372488 (trade paperback) |
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